To render fun or entertainment onto someone, to make sure someone has fun or is entertained. Negative connotation, the word implies the activity is a chore and the person doing the 'bespaßen' isn't having fun themselves.
a child of your parents' friend with whom they compare you whenever they are disappointed in you (usually because of academic, professional or marital performance).
lit. the name of a crab that lives inside deep holes in the countryside - fig. someone who is from the countryside and (particularly) not at ease with new technologies and customs.
" Meaning "dragon fodder",a peace offering to placate someone. "this is the offering German husbands make to their wives when they've stayed out late. A nice box of chocolates, or some flowers, perhaps, to mask the beer fumes.".