# ums Arschlecken

ums Arschlecken is a German prep_phrase meaning “by a hair”.

## Meanings

1. _Austria · Bavaria · colloquial · vulgar_ by a hair, by a hair's breadth
   - Wir haben den Zug ums Arschlecken nicht erwischt. — We missed the train by a hair.

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