çekim: geçmiş petzte · ortaç gepetzt · şimdiki petzt · ulaç petzend
köken: Uncertain. Attested since the end of the 18th century, emerged in Halle, Germany, spread to all major German university cities by mid-19th century. Perhaps from Rotwelsch petzen, pezetten (“to report to the police, to betray”), from Yiddish [script needed] (Pezet), [script needed] (Peizaddik, “police”), from [script needed] (pe, “p (letter name)”) + [script needed] (zadik, “z (letter name)”)…
to remove from the surface of something; to skim off · to steal a march on someone and get (something); to get the upper hand (of) · to say or tell (something) before others (want to) do so; to tattle