German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian seccare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zɛˈkiːʁən/ (Standard)
  • IPA(key): /sɛˈɡ̥iːɐ̯n̩/, /sɪˈɡ̥iːɐ̯n̩/ (Austria, Southern Germany)
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Verb

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sekkieren (weak, third-person singular present sekkiert, past tense sekkierte, past participle sekkiert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (Austria, Bavaria, Southern Germany, dated anywhere else) to badger, to pester, to harass, to annoy
    Synonyms: belästigen, ärgern, piesacken, stören, quälen

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • sekkieren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • sekkieren” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • sekkieren” in Duden online