Lost in Literal

🇩🇪 German, taken literally

jemanden über den Tisch ziehen

Literally

to pull someone over the table

What it really means

to rip someone off

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German, taken literally

die beleidigte Leberwurst spielento play the insulted liver sausageTomaten auf den Augen habento have tomatoes on the eyesIch verstehe nur BahnhofI only understand train stationIch glaub, mein Schwein pfeiftI think my pig whistlesDa steppt der Bärthe bear dances thereSchwein habento have a pig