"Schrottwichteln" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈʃʁɔtˌvɪçtəln/ Forms: Schrottwichtelns [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Schrottwichteln [nominative, singular], Schrottwichtelns [genitive, singular], Schrottwichteln [dative, singular], Schrottwichteln [accusative, singular]
Etymology: Schrott (“scrap”) + Wichteln (“secret Santa”) Etymology templates: {{compound|de|Schrott|Wichteln|t1=scrap|t2=secret Santa}} Schrott (“scrap”) + Wichteln (“secret Santa”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n.sg}} Schrottwichteln n (strong, genitive Schrottwichtelns, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. a variation of secret Santa where people give away presents they received but don't actually want, e.g. after Christmas Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong Categories (topical): Christmas
    Sense id: en-Schrottwichteln-de-noun-2CJZa2~U Disambiguation of Christmas: 50 48 2 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 53 14 33
  2. a variation of secret Santa where people try to give the most trashy gifts possible Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong Categories (topical): Christmas
    Sense id: en-Schrottwichteln-de-noun-c9Dteez8 Disambiguation of Christmas: 50 48 2
  3. white elephant gift exchange (party game where amusing and impractical gifts are exchanged during festivities) Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Schrottwichteln-de-noun--j9gJTZV

Inflected forms

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