German edit

Etymology edit

From Bauch +‎ -lings; compare Middle High German biuchelingen, būchelingen.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔɪ̯çlɪŋs/
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Adverb edit

bäuchlings

  1. lying on one’s belly; prostrate
    Antonyms: bauchoben, rücklings

Further reading edit

  • bäuchlings” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • bäuchlings” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon