German Meaning of gave up the ghost

gab den Geist auf

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Definitions and Meaning of gave up the ghost in English

gave up the ghost

to cease to live or function, to abandon (oneself) to a feeling, influence, or activity, to allow (a hit or run in baseball) while pitching, to devote to a particular purpose or use, stop entry 1 sense 7a, to cease doing or attempting something especially as an admission of defeat, to abandon (oneself) to a particular feeling, influence, or activity, surrender entry 1 sense 1, to yield control or possession of, to desist from, to declare incurable or insoluble, to despair of seeing

FAQs About the word gave up the ghost

gab den Geist auf

to cease to live or function, to abandon (oneself) to a feeling, influence, or activity, to allow (a hit or run in baseball) while pitching, to devote to a part

kaufte es,starb,fiel,verstorben,gestorben,ins Gras beißen,Den Löffel abgeben,hat abgeholt,erledigt (draußen),ist gestorben

atmete,kam zu,lebte,existierte,verweilte,wiederbelebt,war,blühte,gedeihen,existierte

gave up (to) => aufgeben, gave up => aufgegeben, gave the third degree to => den dritten Grad erteilen/erteilte, gave the lie to => Hat die Lüge widerlegt, gave rise to => führte zu,