volllaufen lassen

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German

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Verb

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volllaufen lassen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present lässt volllaufen, past tense ließ volllaufen, past participle volllaufen lassen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive) to fill up
    die Badewanne volllaufen lassento fill up the bathtub (literally, “let the bathtub run full”)
  2. (reflexive, slang) to get plastered, to get hammered, to get pissed
    Synonym: see Thesaurus:betrinken
    Jedes Wochenende ließen sie sich volllaufen.Every weekend they would get plastered. (literally, “let themselves run full”)

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