Stich ins Herz
German
Etymology
Literally: “stab in the heart”.
Noun
- Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see Stich, Herz.
- Das Opfer starb durch einen gezielten Stich ins Herz.
- The victim died from a purposeful stab to their heart.
- a wrench; an overwhelming, usually sudden grief or sadness
- Es gab mir einen schrecklichen Stich ins Herz, als sie mir ins Gesicht keifte, dass sie mich sowieso nie geliebt hätte.
- It was a terrible wrench for me when she yelled to my face that she had never loved me anyway.
Declension
- See Stich.
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