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doffing

/ˈdɒfɪŋ/ /ˈdɔːfɪŋ/

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verb

Ablegen, ausziehen

(clothing) To remove or take off, especially of clothing.

Examples :

"After working in the garden, he began doffing his muddy boots before entering the house. "

Nach der Gartenarbeit begann er, seine schlammigen Stiefel auszuziehen, bevor er das Haus betrat.

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verb

Abnehmen, lüften

To remove or tip a hat, as in greeting, salutation or as a mark of respect.

Examples :

"The rustics doffed their hats at the clergy."

Die Bauern nahmen vor den Geistlichen ihre Hüte ab.

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verb

Ablegen, ablegen

To get rid of, to throw off.

Examples :

"Doff that stupid idea: it would never work."

Leg diese dumme Idee ab: sie würde nie funktionieren.

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verb

Ablegen, ausziehen

To strip; to divest; to undress.

Examples :

"After a long day at work, he enjoyed doffing his suit and tie to relax in comfortable clothes. "

Nach einem langen Arbeitstag genoss er es, seinen Anzug und seine Krawatte abzulegen, um sich in bequemer Kleidung zu entspannen.

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noun

Ablegen, Ausziehen

The act by which an item of clothing is doffed.

Examples :

"The abrupt doffing of his hat as he entered the church was a sign of respect. "

Das abrupte Ablegen seines Hutes, als er die Kirche betrat, war ein Zeichen des Respekts.