steenezel

Dutch

Etymology

From steen (“stone”) +‎ ezel (“ass, donkey”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsteːnˌeː.zəl/

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• Hyphenation: steen‧ezel

Noun

steenezel m (plural steenezels, diminutive steenezeltje n)

1. (derogatory) ass, stupid person, especially one who won't learn

   Synonyms: dombo, domkop, dommerik, domoor, dwaas, ezel, ezelsveulen, idioot, kalf, kalverkop, kneus, leeghoofd, oelewapper, oen, rund, sufferd, sufkop, sukkel, stommeling, uil, uilskuiken

2. (obsolete, Suriname) common donkey

Related terms

• muilezel
• lastezel