an der Nase herumführen

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, to lead around by the nose.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [an deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə həˈʁʊmˌfyːʁən]
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

an der Nase herumführen (weak, third-person singular present führt an der Nase herum, past tense führte an der Nase herum, past participle an der Nase herumgeführt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (idiomatic) to deceive

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