verb
anecken
clash
The German word "anecken" is a verb that means "to rub against" or "to bump into". It is derived from the noun "Ecke" which means "corner". "Anecken" can also mean "to clash" or "to cause friction". In colloquial language, it can also mean "to be controversial" or "to provoke". Similar words in German include "stoßen" (to bump), "kollidieren" (to collide), and "konfrontieren" (to confront).
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Examples
Er versucht nicht, mit seinem Chef anzuecken.verb
He tries not to clash with his boss.
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