Schlich
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German slich, from Old High German slich, from Proto-Germanic *slīką. Doublet of Schleich and Schlick.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Schlich m (strong, genitive Schliches or Schlichs, plural Schliche)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Schlich [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
[edit]- die Schliche kennen (“to know the ropes”)
- hinter jemandes Schliche kommen (“to get wise to somebody, to see through somebody's game”)
- jemandem auf die Schliche kommen (“to get wise to somebody, to see through somebody's game”)
Further reading
[edit]- “Schlich” in Duden online
- “Schlich” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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