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neppen

German, verb/ˈnɛpn̩/

neppen is a German verb meaning “to rip off” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zu hohe Preise verlangen, sich für eine Leistung oder Ware zu viel Geld bezahlen lassen, etwas so gestalten…”.

What does neppen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to rip off

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. zu hohe Preise verlangen, sich für eine Leistung oder Ware zu viel Geld bezahlen lassen, etwas so gestalten, dass der Nutzer/Empfänger/Verbraucher über den wahren Wert getäuscht wird

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of neppen

  • neppt present singular third-person
  • neppte past
  • geneppt participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • neppend participle present
  • neppe first-person indicative present
  • neppst indicative present second-person
  • neppest second-person singular subjunctive
  • neppet plural second-person subjunctive
  • neppten first-person indicative plural
  • nepptest indicative preterite second-person
  • nepptet indicative plural preterite
  • nepp imperative second-person singular
  • habe geneppt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben geneppt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • nepp! imperative singular
  • neppe! imperative singular
  • neppt! imperative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce neppen?

  • /ˈnɛpn̩/
  • [ˈnɛpn̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.