lulletje rozenwater

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • lulletje rozewater (superseded, less common)

Etymology

Literally, “weenie rosewater”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌlʏ.lə.tjə ˈroː.zə(n).ʋaː.tər/, (Northern Dutch) [ˌlʏ.lə.cə ˈroʊ̯.zə(n).ʋa(ː).tər]

Noun

lulletje rozenwater n (plural lulletjes rozenwater)

  1. (Netherlands, derogatory) man without any spine, pushover
    Die lakei is echt een lulletje rozenwater.
    That lackey is a complete doormat.
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