Happs

See also: happs

German

Etymology

Variant of Happen with German Low German nominal -s.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /haps/

Noun

Happs m (genitive Happs (avoided), plural Happse)

(informal, regional, chiefly northern and central Germany) bite of food
Du hast ja von meinem Salat nur so’n kleinen Happs genommen.
You’ve just taken a tiny little bite of the salad I made.

Declension

Declension of Happs

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Happs	die	Happse
genitive	eines	des	—	der	Happse
dative	einem	dem	Happs	den	Happsen
accusative	einen	den	Happs	die	Happse

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