Where does “schlüpfrig” come from?
schlüpfrig (German) comes from Middle High German slipferec, from Old High German sleffarag, from Old High German sleffar, from Proto-Germanic slipraz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leyb- — slimy.
schlüpfrig (German): slippery, slick, greasy, slimy; slippery, tricky,...
Definitions
- slippery, slick, greasy, slimy; slippery, tricky,...
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