zakkenwasser

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

zakkenwasser m (plural zakkenwassers, diminutive zakkenwassertje n)

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