die Obacht

Last night, Joe and I were watching a show on Bavarian lumberjacks. “This is great!” I said. “Now I’ll learn how Germans say ‘Timber!'”

And how do Germans say “Timber”? They yell, “Obacht!Die Obacht means care or attention, so “Obacht!” means “Watch out!”

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