Taschengeld literally translates to "pocket money" or "allowance." It's a charming and somewhat nostalgic word that evokes a sense of youthful indulgence.
In this song, the lyrics "wir versaufen unser Taschengeld" (we're drinking away our pocket money) paint a vivid picture of carefree revelry and spending all one's spare cash on drinks. It's a relatable concept for anyone who's ever enjoyed a night out a little too much, making it an engaging and memorable word.
Get ready for a wild night out! This song is a high-energy party anthem all about letting loose and having a good time. The title itself, "Wir Trinken Gern (Wir Versaufen Unser Taschengeld)," translates to "We Like to Drink (We Drink Away Our Pocket Money)," and that's exactly what the lyrics celebrate. The singer declares, "Uns gehört heut' Nacht die Welt" (Tonight the world belongs to us), as they and their friends spend all their cash on a huge variety of drinks.
The verses are like a long, festive shopping list of alcoholic beverages, from whiskey and wine to colorful cocktails and Jägermeister. The goal is simple: to party until "nichts mehr geht" (nothing works anymore) and get so tipsy that they "gerne doppelt seh'n" (love seeing double). It's a fun, carefree song about celebrating the moment with friends, no matter the cost.