destebeter
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Univerbation of des te + beter.
Adverb
[edit]destebeter
- (nonstandard) all the better, even better
- 1957 March 2, “Koud”, in Leeuwarder courant[1], Leeuwarden, page 9:
- De minder prettige omstandigheid had echter dit voordeel, dat de receptie in de veel te kleine, maar goed verwarmde ruimten van de „Sneek" destebeter werd gewaardeerd.
- However, the less pleasant circumstance had the advantage that the reception in the much too small, but well-heated rooms of the „Sneek" was appreciated even more.