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zakkenwasser

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Dutch

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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zakkenwasser m (plural zakkenwassers, diminutive zakkenwassertje n)

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