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Poepershoek

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of the derogatory term poeper (German, especially a seasonal worker from Germany) and hoek (isolated place). Compare Belgenhoek.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpu.pərsˌɦuk/
  • Hyphenation: Poe‧pers‧hoek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Proper noun

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Poepershoek n

  1. A hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN