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Den Schwarzen Peter zuschieben
/deːn ˈʃvaʁtsn̩ ˈpeːtɐ ˈtsuːʃiːbn̩/
To pass the buck
Literal translation
To slide someone the Black Peter.
When to use it
From an old card game. Used when someone dumps blame onto another.
In conversation
—Sie haben mir mal wieder den Schwarzen Peter zugeschoben.
“—They passed the buck to me again.”