shvitz
shvitz · shvitzes · shvitzed · shvitzing
To sweatTo sweat.
/ʃvɪts/
Meaning
1 senses(informal)To sweat.
Origin
Borrowed from Yiddish שוויצן (shvitsn), from Old High German swizzen (Modern German schwitBorrowed from Yiddish שוויצן (shvitsn), from Old High German swizzen (Modern German schwitzen), from Proto-Germanic *swait- (English sweat), from Proto-Indo-European *swoyd- (“to sweat”). Doublet of sweat.
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Forms
shvitzes, shvitzing, shvitzed, shvitzedTenses
shvitz · shvitzed · will shvitz · have shvitzedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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