shovel

1. noun

Schaufel, die; (machine) Bagger, der

2. transitive verb,

(Brit.) -ll-

1) schaufeln

2) (fig.)

shovel food into one's mouth — Essen in sich (Akk.) reinschaufeln od. -stopfen (ugs.)

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1. noun

(a tool like a spade, with a short handle, used for scooping up and moving coal, gravel etc.) die Schaufel

2. verb

(to move (as if) with a shovel, especially in large quantities: He shovelled snow from the path; Don't shovel your food into your mouth!) schaufeln

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shov·el

[ˈʃʌv^əl]

I. n

1. (tool) Schaufel f; of an earthmoving machine Baggerschaufel f

2. (shovelful)

a \shovel of coal/dirt/snow eine Schaufel [voll] Kohle/Erde/Schnee

II. vt

<BRIT -ll- or AM usu -l->

▪ to \shovel sth etw schaufeln a. fig

to \shovel food into one's mouth sich dat Essen in den Mund schaufeln

III. vi

<BRIT -ll- or AM usu -l->

schaufeln

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['ʃʌvl]

1. n

Schaufel f; (with long handle also) Schippe f; (on power shovel) Löffel m; (= power shovel) Löffelbagger m

a shovel of coal — eine Schaufel Kohle

2. vt

schaufeln; coal, snow also schippen

to shovel food into one's mouth (inf) — Essen in sich (acc) hineinschaufeln

to shovel snow off a path — einen Pfad vom Schnee frei schaufeln

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shovel [ˈʃʌvl]

A s

1. Schaufel f, Schippe f

2. TECH

a) Löffel m (eines Löffelbaggers)

b) Löffelbagger m

c) Schaufel f

3. (eine) Schaufel (voll)

B v/t prät und pperf -eled, besonders Br -elled schaufeln:

shovel a path through the snow;

shovel food into one’s mouth Essen in sich hineinschaufeln umg;

shovel up (oder in) money Geld scheffeln

C v/i schaufeln

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1. noun

Schaufel, die; (machine) Bagger, der

2. transitive verb,

(Brit.) -ll-

1) schaufeln

2) (fig.)

shovel food into one's mouth — Essen in sich (Akk.) reinschaufeln od. -stopfen (ugs.)

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n.

Schaufel -n f. v.

schaufeln v.