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wippen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • seesaw noun A playground plank balanced in the middle so that a person on one end goes up as the person on the other goes down.

Senses

wippen is used for these senses in English:

  • seesaw (intransitive) To use a seesaw.

seesaw — full definition

  1. noun A playground plank balanced in the middle so that a person on one end goes up as the person on the other goes down.
  2. noun A pattern of repeated back-and-forth or up-and-down swings, especially in feelings, opinions, or results.
  3. verb To swing repeatedly back and forth between two states or positions.

Related German words