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aufstampfen

to stamp one's foot

verb OWF-shtam-pfen Rare

Usage Note

Aufstampfen describes stamping the foot firmly onto the floor — in anger, emphasis, or rhythmic movement. Mit dem Fuß aufstampfen = to stamp one's foot.

Examples

"Das wütende Kind stampfte mit dem Fuß auf."

Natural Translation

The angry child stamped its foot.

Literal Translation

The angry child stamped with the foot up.

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