Sunday, January 22, 2012

New verb in the German language - wulffen

A new word has appeared in the German language. It is a verb - wulffen. It means to say something which is not the full truth or a total lie. It has another meaning, to be deceitful.

This verb has evolved from the current controversy concerning President Christian Wulff.

2 comments:

Francis Hunt said...

Manchmal wullfen wir alle ein Bisschen herum! :-)

Michael Commane said...

Stimmt.

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