sich die Kante geben
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The verdict
“sich die Kante geben” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 20
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich ordentlich betrinken, sich mit Drogen vollpumpen
Corpus desk
Index DE-sich-die-kante-geben · sich die Kante geben · German
sich die Kante geben · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 20 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sich die Kante geben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „sich die Kante geben“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
sich die Kante geben is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich ordentlich betrinken, sich mit Drogen vollpumpen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sich die Kante geben, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is sich die Kante geben, spelled S-I-C-H- -D-I-E- -K-A-N-T-E- -G-E-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich ordentlich betrinken, sich mit Drogen vollpumpen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sich die Kante geben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Beide sind Sie eingeladen, haben denselben Anfahrtsweg, ich hätte mir gedacht, Sie hätten eine Münze geworfen, wer fahren müsste und wer sich die Kante geben könnte.“
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.