triezen

German

Etymology

From Low German tritzen (to punish a seaman by pulling him up on a rope), from Middle Low German tritze (winch), of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʁiːtsən/

Verb

triezen (third-person singular simple present triezt, past tense triezte, past participle getriezt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to disturb or annoy someone, especially in order to provoke a reaction; to goad

Conjugation

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