German

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Etymology

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Originally "to speak with a full mouth," probably of imitative origin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmampfn̩/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: mamp‧fen

Verb

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mampfen (weak, third-person singular present mampft, past tense mampfte, past participle gemampft, auxiliary haben)

  1. (colloquial) to munch

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • mampfen” in Duden online
  • mampfen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache