abbekommen meaning and definition in german
Verb
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class 4 strong, third-person singular simple present bekommt ab, past tense bekam ab, past participle abbekommen, auxiliary haben
- to get a share of something (pleasant or unpleasant) Er wollte auch von den Geschenken etwas abbekommen, aber es waren nicht genug da.
- He also wanted to get his share of the gifts, but there weren't enough to go around.
- When he spilled sauce on himself, the pants also got their share.