zakkenwasser

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of zak (“sack”) +‎ -en- +‎ wassen (“to wash”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzɑ.kə(n)ˌʋɑ.sər/
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  • Hyphenation: zak‧ken‧was‧ser

Noun

zakkenwasser m (plural zakkenwassers, diminutive zakkenwassertje n)

  1. (informal, derogatory, Netherlands) fool, oaf, tool
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