aufbrummen

1.

to give someone

("jemandem+Dat etwas aufbrummen" - colloquial phrase for the idea of giving someone unwanted work or tasks.)
Examples
  • Der Chef brummt mir schon wieder die ganze Arbeit auf.
  • The boss is dumping all the work on me again.

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

aufbrummen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to give someone.

What is the past tense of 'aufbrummen'?

hat aufgebrummt / aufbrummend

What is 'aufbrummen' related to?

The word 'aufbrummen' is related to auf and brummen.

Where can I learn more about 'aufbrummen'?

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