verb🔗ShareTasten, betastenTo feel with or use the hands; to handle."Lost in the dark closet, she groped for the light switch. "Verloren in dem dunklen Schrank, tastete sie nach dem Lichtschalter.actionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTasten, betasten, fummelnTo search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see."He groped for the light switch in the dark hallway. "Er tastete im dunklen Flur nach dem Lichtschalter.actionsensationhumanwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBegrabschen, betatschenTo touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually."He was fired from his job after a coworker reported that he groped her in the office elevator. "Er wurde nach der Anzeige einer Kollegin, die angab, er habe sie im Fahrstuhl des Büros begrapscht, entlassen.bodysexactionlawhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBegrabschen, betatschenTo intentionally and inappropriately touch another person, in such a manner as to make the contact appear accidental, for the purpose of one's sexual gratification."That old man groped that girl on the train!"Dieser alte Mann hat dieses Mädchen im Zug begrapscht!bodysexactionhumanpersonmorallawsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUntersuchen, betastenTo examine; to test; to sound."The mechanic groped around inside the engine compartment, trying to find the loose wire. "Der Mechaniker untersuchte im Motorraum und versuchte, das lose Kabel zu finden.actionfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
