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hartzen

[ˈhaʁt͡sn̩] verb C2
  1. to live off welfare (i.e. Hartz IV) (colloquial, intransitive)
  2. to be lazy (colloquial, derogatory)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
hartzen
Present (er)
hartzt
Präteritum (er)
hartzte
Perfekt (er)
hat gehartzt
Infinitive with zu
zu hartzen

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