stuffy breakfast

German translation: üppiges Frühstück

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English term or phrase:stuffy breakfast
German translation:üppiges Frühstück
Entered by: Stefanie Neubert

18:16 Mar 31, 2006
English to German translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: stuffy breakfast
Lazily you got out of bed, went to the shower, after which you had a stuffy breakfast sitting on the sofa and watching the stereovision.

Vielen Dank.
Sabine Wulf
Germany
Local time: 23:57
üppiges Frühstück
Explanation:
Mal ins Blaue hinein. "Stickig" wird es ja kaum gewesen sein... ;o)
Vermutlich etwas eigentümliche Ableitung von "stuff"?!?!!?
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Stefanie Neubert
Sweden
Local time: 23:57
Grading comment
Danke, Stefanie, denke auch es kommt von "to be stuffed".
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1üppiges Frühstück
Stefanie Neubert
4langweiliges Frühstück
Klara Muscha (X)
3(fades) sattmachendes Frühstück
Cilian O'Tuama


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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
üppiges Frühstück


Explanation:
Mal ins Blaue hinein. "Stickig" wird es ja kaum gewesen sein... ;o)
Vermutlich etwas eigentümliche Ableitung von "stuff"?!?!!?

Stefanie Neubert
Sweden
Local time: 23:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
Danke, Stefanie, denke auch es kommt von "to be stuffed".

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nicole Schnell: So sehe ich das auch, sonst macht das keinen Sinn. Siehe: "I'm stuffed!" - "ich bin papp-satt!"
3 hrs
  -> Danke, Nicole!

neutral  Cilian O'Tuama: IMO üppig is positive, stuffy negative
2 days 5 hrs
  -> IMO rather neutral, "üppig" can be used in both ways, depends on... context... ;o)
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
langweiliges Frühstück


Explanation:
vielleicht auch eintönig ....aber ich denke es ist langweilig....
ich hab es im Zusammenhang mit einem Buch gehört, und ein Buch kann nicht wirklich als üppig bezeichnet werden, oder ?"

lg
Klara

Klara Muscha (X)
Local time: 23:57
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(fades) sattmachendes Frühstück


Explanation:
more context needed to rule out this posssibility

Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
Local time: 23:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 71
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