Meaning
To have an argument or disagreement with someone.
Cultural Background
Germans appreciate directness. Using this phrase shows you are willing to engage. Similar usage, often used with a slightly more humorous tone.
Keep it light
Even though it's about conflict, the idiom itself is slightly playful.
Meaning
To have an argument or disagreement with someone.
Keep it light
Even though it's about conflict, the idiom itself is slightly playful.
Test Yourself
Which verb is used in the idiom?
Ich habe mit dir ein Hühnchen zu ____.
The idiom is 'ein Hühnchen rupfen'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesIch habe mit dir ein Hühnchen zu ____.
The idiom is 'ein Hühnchen rupfen'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is too informal.
Related Phrases
Tacheles reden
similarTo speak plainly
Ein ernstes Wort reden
similarTo have a serious talk