gezückt
Translation
drawn, pulled out
Examples
Der Polizist näherte sich mit gezückter Waffe.
The police officer approached with his weapon drawn.
Mit gezücktem Stift wartete er auf die Antwort.
He waited for the answer with his pen poised.
Grammar Patterns
mit gezücktem/r/n + ((noun)) (with a drawn [noun]) The robber stood before me with a drawn knife.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gezogen (pulled), herausgeholt (taken out)
Etymology
From the verb 'zucken' (to twitch, jerk), implying a quick, sudden pulling motion.
Memory Tips
Imagine 'zucking' a card out of a deck with a quick twitching motion.