Schubs

German

Etymology 1

From Schupp (“push”) +‎ -s (“intensive nominal ending”). Schupp (15th c.) is deverbal from northern Middle High German and Middle Low German schuppen, from Proto-Germanic *skuppōną, intensive form of *skeubaną, whence German schieben and English shove. See schubsen for more.

Alternative forms
  • Schupps, Schups (now nonstandard)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃʊps/
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Noun

Schubs m (genitive Schubses, plural Schubse)

  1. shove (an instance of shoving)
Declension
Declension of Schubs
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schubs die Schubse
genitive eines des Schubses der Schubse
dative einem dem Schubs,
Schubse1		 den Schubsen
accusative einen den Schubs die Schubse
1Now uncommon, see notes

Synonyms
  • (shove): Schubser
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃuːps/

Noun

Schubs

  1. genitive singular of Schub
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