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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/schlappen

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
schlappen
Friedrich Kluge2509658An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — schlappen1891John Francis Davis

schlappen, vb., ‘to slap, hang down, go slipshod,’ ModHG. only, from LG. and Du. slabben; see schlabbern.