Suff
German
editEtymology
editSecondary ablaut formation (16th or 17th c.) from saufen (“to drink, swig”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editSuff m (strong, genitive Suffs or Suffes, no plural)
- (especially colloquial) drinking, alcoholism
- Der Suff hat ihn kaputt gemacht.
- His excessive drinking destroyed him.
Declension
editDeclension of Suff [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Suff” in Duden online