gipsvlucht
Dutch
FWOTD – 23 January 2024
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣɪps.flʏxt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: gips‧vlucht
Noun
gipsvlucht f (plural gipsvluchten, diminutive gipsvluchtje n)
- homeward flight for people who got injured (e.g. have fractures) on winter holidays
- 2010, Esther Verhoef, Is uw man al af?:
- Een deel keert horizontaal per gipsvlucht huiswaarts, want skiën en een ongeschonden skelet gaan nu eenmaal niet samen.
- A portion of them go homewards horizontally with a return flight for the injured, because of course skiing and an unharmed skeleton just don't go together.
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