C2

in die Röhre schauen

to be left empty-handed

Example

Am Ende schaute er in die Röhre.

Topic: 💡 Idioms and Set Expressions · Level C2

How to say “to be left empty-handed” in German

How to say “to be left empty-handed” in German: in die Röhre schauen. Example: Am Ende schaute er in die Röhre. Translation, pronunciation and flashcards — free on Wortsy.

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