Schmachtfetzen — meaning in English

English meaning

• croon verb To sing or hum softly and gently, typically in a low, sentimental voice.

Senses

Schmachtfetzen is used for these senses in English:

• croon A soft, low-pitched sound; specifically, a soft or sentimental hum, song, or tune.
• sob story (idiomatic, chiefly, derogatory) A sad story, especially one intended to elicit sympathy.

Related German words