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No. 13,049 in German

abkassierten

"Abkassierten" means "to cash in" or "to collect payment."

In a sentence

  • Der Kellner hat die Gäste abkassiert.

    The waiter collected the payment from the guests.

    The verb 'abkassiert' here is used to mean 'to collect payment', referring to the waiter taking money from the guests after their meal.

  • Die Band wurde für ihre schlechte Darbietung abkassiert.

    The band got criticized for their poor performance.

    In this context, 'abkassiert' is used colloquially to imply being chastised or critiqued, indicating receiving strong feedback or disapproval.

  • Im Spiel hat unser Team ordentlich abkassiert.

    In the game, our team got heavily defeated.

    Here, 'abkassiert' is utilized idiomatically to mean 'being decisively beaten or defeated', often encountered in competitive settings.

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