- erschlaffen
- v/i1. Glieder, Penis etc.: go limp; Muskel: grow tired, slacken; Haut: (begin to) sag, become (oder get, go) flabby2. Person: tire, get (oder grow) tired3. fig. Kraft, Interesse etc.: (begin to) flag* * *to wilt; to abate; to droop* * *er|schlạf|fen [ɛɐ'ʃlafn] ptp erschla\#fft1. vi aux sein(= ermüden) to tire, to grow weary; (= schlaff werden) to go limp; (Seil) to slacken, to go slack; (Interesse, Eifer) to wane, to flag2. vtto tire; (Medikament) to relax* * *er·schlaf·fen *[ɛɐ̯ˈʃlafn̩]vi Hilfsverb: sein1. (schlaff werden) to become limp▪ etw \erschlaffen lassen to let sth go limp [or relax2. (die Straffheit verlieren) to become loose3. (welk werden) to wither, to become withered* * *intransitives Verb; mit sein1) <muscle, limb> become limp; (fig.) <resistance, will> weaken2) <skin> grow slack* * *erschlaffen v/i1. Glieder, Penis etc: go limp; Muskel: grow tired, slacken; Haut: (begin to) sag, become (oder get, go) flabby2. Person: tire, get (oder grow) tired3. fig Kraft, Interesse etc: (begin to) flag* * *intransitives Verb; mit sein1) <muscle, limb> become limp; (fig.) <resistance, will> weaken2) <skin> grow slack
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