versemmeln

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versemmeln

[fɛɐ̯ˈzɛml̩n]

Rhymes with ɛml̩n

verb versemmle · versemmelst · versemmelt · versemmelte · versemmle!

colloquial, transitive eine günstige Gelegenheit nicht nutzen; eine Sache verderben, in den Teich setzen Er hat keine Arbeitsstelle, weil er das Bewerbungsgespräch versemmelt hat.
Similar: vergeigen, vermasseln, versaubeuteln

In English

cock up to ruin (something) unintentionally
spill transitive: to drop something that was intended to be caught
bungle to incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent actio

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@misc{versemmeln_2026,
  title = {versemmeln},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/versemmeln},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}