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Ich
     1. n. (psychoanalysis) ego
     2. n. self, me, him, etc.
           das wahre Ich - the real me
     3. pron. I (first person singular nominative (subject) pronoun)
gebe
     1. v. first-person singular present of geben
     2. v. first-person singular subjunctive of geben
     3. v. third-person singular subjunctive of geben
     geben
          1. v. (ditransitive) to give (changing ownership)
                Meine Frau hat mir eine neue Uhr gegeben. - My wife gave me a new watch.
          2. v. (ditransitive) to hand, to pass, to put within reach
                Gib mir das! - Give me that!
                Gib mir deine Hand. - Give me your hand (to hold).
                Könnten Sie mir den Stift geben? - Could you hand me that pen?
          3. v. (impersonal, transitive) Used to indicate that something exists (often with a certain property and/or in a certain location). Usually translated as there be or there exist
                Gibt es gute Schulen in der Nähe? - Are there good schools in the neighborhood?
                Es gibt kein Wasser in dieser Wüste. - There is no water in this desert.
                Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist.
          4. v. (ditransitive, transitive) to communicate (helpful information such as a hint or advice), to signal (in a certain way such as a sign)
                Darf ich dir einen Rat geben? - May I give you some advice?
                Der Spieler gab ein Signal, dass er eingewechselt werden wollte. - The player gave a signal that he wanted to be substituted.
          5. v. to present; to put
          6. v. to result in
meinem
     1. det. (possessive) dative singular of mein
     mein
          1. det. (possessive) my
Hund
     1. n. dog, hound
     2. n. (pejorative) scoundrel; dog (mean or morally reprehensible person)
           ein gemeiner Hund - a mean dog
     3. n. A board with casters used to transport heavy objects.
mindestens
     1. adv. at least (at a lower limit)
           Du brauchst mindestens drei Mann, um den Schrank zu tragen. - You need at least three people to carry that cupboard.
einmal
     1. adv. once, one time (one and only one time)
           Ich werde das nur einmal sagen. - I'm only going to say it once.
     2. adv. once (formerly; during some period in the past)
           Es war einmal eine schöne Prinzessin. - There was once a beautiful princess.
     3. adv. sometime (at an indefinite but stated time in the past or future)
     4. adv. first of all, for starters, firstly (as an initial point; before any other considerations)
wöchentlich
     1. adj. weekly
     2. adv. weekly, every week
     3. adv. weekly, once every week
Fleisch
     1. n. flesh
     2. n. meat
     3. n. pulp (of fruit)
     4. n. a slab of meat, meat which is not in the form of a sausage
zu
     1. prep. to, towards (indicates directionality)
           zum Bahnhof - to the train station
     2. prep. with respect to; regarding
           Zu Punkt 1 möchte ich bemerken, dass... - With respect to item 1, let me remark that...
     3. prep. along with; with (accompanying (the main thing in question))
           Wasser zum Essen trinken - to drink water with one’s meal
     4. prep. at, on (indicates location)
           zu Hause - at home
     5. prep. at (indicates time)
           zur richtigen Zeit - at the right time
           zu Beginn - at the beginning
     6. prep. by, in, on, at (indicates mode (of transportation, speech, etc.))
           zu Pferd - on horseback
     7. prep. (with a verb) for; (with a noun) as, by way of (for the purpose of)
     8. prep. for (in honor of, or directed towards the celebration or event of)
     9. prep. into (indicates transition into another form or substance)
     10. prep. as, for, to be (to take on the role of)
     11. prep. to (used to indicate ratios)
     12. prep. at (denotes a price or rate)
     13. part. (with infinitives of verbs) to
           etwas zu essen - something to eat
     14. adv. (with adjectives and adverbs) too (excessively)
           zu schnell - too fast
     15. adv. (by extension, slang) (An intensifier.)
           Dieses Essen ist zu lecker! - This food tastes so good!
     16. adv. towards; at
     17. adv. (somewhat, informal) shut; closed; locked
     18. adv. ahead, on (along, forwards (continuing an action))
     19. adj. (somewhat, informal) shut, closed (made inaccessible or impassable; not open)
           Das Geschäft war zu. - The shop was closed.
           Die Tür muss aus Brandschutzgründen immer zu sein. - This door must be shut at all times for reasons of fire safety.
           Die Tür ist zu, ich komm nicht rein. - The door is locked, I can’t get in there.
     20. adj. closed (not operating or conducting trade)
     21. adj. done up (fastened)
     22. adj. (slang) hammered; very drunk
Fressen
     1. n. (gerund of fressen); gorging, feeding
     2. n. fodder, food (of an animal)
     3. n. (derogatory, vulgar) grub
     4. n. plural of Fresse
     5. v. to eat; to feed on; to devour
     6. v. to stuff oneself; to gorge oneself; to eat like a pig
           Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral. - First comes the stomach, then comes ethics.
     7. v. (figurative, chiefly reflexive) to eat away (e.g. metal) +preo, durch
     8. v. (figurative, transitive,) to consume, to guzzle, to burn (e.g. fuel, money)
     9. v. to despise, to have a pet peeve against
           Den hab ich ja gefressen! - I have eaten that one.
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