German Word · Intermediate
verpfeifen
to tell on, to snitch, to rat on/out
Pronunciation: [fɛɐ̯ˈpfaɪ̯fn̩]
Meaning
to tell on, to snitch, to rat on/out
Example
Du, Verräter der Arbeiterklasse: Verpfeif dich!
You, traitor to the working class: Piss off!
Practice tips
- Practice verpfeifen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.