blaffe

Danish

A man with an outstretched thumb, and a sign indicating his destination.

Etymology

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Verb

blaffe

1. to hitchhike, to thumb a ride

   Synonym: tomle

Dutch

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Verb

blaffe

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of blaffen

German

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Verb

blaffe

1. inflection of blaffen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German blaffen.

Verb

blaffe

1. to bark

   Synonym: gauze