sitzkrieg
[sits-kreeg, zits-]
noun
slow-moving warfare marked by repeated stalemate.
Origin of sitzkrieg
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sitzkrieg
noun
Word Origin for sitzkrieg
C20: from German, from sitzen to sit + Krieg war
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