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- German · calque ofMaßkrugstemmen
- English todaysteinholding
From stein (“beer mug”) + holding. Calque of German Maßkrugstemmen.
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steinholding
Today it means: A bar game where one holds a full stein (“beer mug”) of beer with a straight arm out front for as long as possible without bending, dipping, or, spilling beer. Full definition →
German Maßkrugstemmen