zutexten

hat zugetextet · textete zu
Based on: texten, zu
zu verb
1.

to talk an ear off of someone

(Colloquial term for flooding someone with your narration. Alternatives are "zulabern" and "volllabern".)
Examples
  • Maria hat Thomas den ganzen Abend zugetextet.
  • Maria talked Thomas's ear off all evening.

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xv

so for talking, not writing?

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Emanuel
Reply to  xv

Oh, you can totally zutexten someone via chat.
But it would not work for an actual written article that you read.

How many meanings does the German word 'zutexten' have?

zutexten has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to talk an ear off of someone.

What is the past tense of 'zutexten'?

hat zugetextet / textete zu

What is 'zutexten' related to?

The word 'zutexten' is related to texten and zu.

Where can I learn more about 'zutexten'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.