killen

to kill, to quench (thirst)

kill to kill + en present tense, we/they
verb · 1st-person plural / 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #36,636
to kill Colloquial; in serious contexts, töten is more neutral.
GE: Er wollte niemanden killen.
EN: He didn't want to kill anyone.
to quench (thirst) Colloquial, usually used with Durst (thirst).
GE: Ein Glas Wasser kann den Durst killen.
EN: A glass of water can quench your thirst.
Conjugation of killen
killen
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First — killen
Third — killen
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First — killen
Third — killen
Past

Er wollte den Cop und dann mich killen.

He wanted to kill the cop and then me.

— Reservoir Dogs - Wilde Hunde (1992)

Immer wieder ließ er sein Segel killen.

He kept letting his sail luff.

Nein, wir killen die Typen und übernehmen ihre Geschäfte.

No, we'll kill those guys and take over their businesses.

— City of God (2002)

Du denkst, einen Bullen zu killen, bringt dir Respekt ein?

You think killing a cop will earn you respect?

— Hass (1995)

Sie wollen mich killen.

They want to kill me.

— Asphalt-Haie (1980)