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aushecken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • concoct verb To make something, especially food or a drink, by combining different ingredients.
  • connive verb To work together with others in secret to do something wrong.

Senses

aushecken is used for these senses in English:

  • concoct (figurative) To contrive something using skill or ingenuity.
  • connive (intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire. [from mid 17th c.]

concoct — full definition

  1. verb To make something, especially food or a drink, by combining different ingredients.
  2. verb To invent a story, plan, or excuse, often a dishonest one.

connive — full definition

  1. verb To work together with others in secret to do something wrong.
  2. verb (botany) Describing plant parts that lean together or touch closely.
  3. verb To deliberately ignore something wrong so as to avoid being blamed for it.
  4. verb To blink or wink quickly.
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