keifen
to scold shrilly, to nag
Definition
verbMeanings
- 1.to scold shrilly
- 2.to nag
Grammar
Examples
Vom keifte die .
From the balcony the neighbour scolded shrilly.
Den ganzen keifte sie die Unordnung.
All morning she scolded shrilly about the mess.
Er keifte, dass es im Nachbarhaus konnte.
He scolded so shrilly you could hear it next door.
Statt zu , keift sie nur.
Instead of speaking calmly, she just nags shrilly.
Die alte keifte den Kindern .
The old woman scolded shrilly after the children.
Hör auf zu keifen, wird es nicht .
Stop nagging shrilly, it won't make things any better.
Im keiften .
In the stairwell two tenants were scolding angrily at each other.
Sie keifte ihn allen Leuten an.
She scolded him shrilly in front of everyone.
Vom aus keifte er den Lärmenden Befehle zu.
From the window he shrilly shouted orders at the noisy ones.
Kaum betrat er das , keifte sie schon .
Hardly had he entered the house when she started nagging shrilly.