mampfen

mampfen

German

Etymology

Originally "to speak with a full mouth," probably of imitative origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmampfn̩/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: mamp‧fen

Verb

mampfen (weak, third-person singular present mampft, past tense mampfte, past participle gemampft, auxiliary haben)

  1. (colloquial) to munch
    • 2024 November 28, @ThisMrGenius, X:
      Mhhhhh wer hat mir dieses Schmackhafte[sic] Heu hergelegt… *mampf mampf mampf*
      Mhhhhh who put this scrumptious hay here for me… *munch munch munch*

Conjugation

Further reading

  • mampfen” in Duden online
  • mampfen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)