stroopnagel

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of stropen (“to drip stickily”) +‎ nagel (“(finger) nail”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstroːpˌnaː.ɣəl/

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• Hyphenation: stroop‧na‧gel

Noun

stroopnagel m (plural stroopnagels)

1. a finger nail soiled by sticking dirt

Synonyms

• rouwnagel

Related terms

• stroperig