"poring" in German poring nachdenken grübelnd Detailed translations for "poring" poring poring(also: over), to cogitate, to chew (on, upon) nachdenken poring(also: thinking, puzzling, brooding, speculating) grübelnd I used to spend hours poring over it, learning the lay of the land. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Ich habe stundenlang grübelnd darüber verbracht, um die Beschaffenheit des Geländes zu verstehen.