aju paraplu
Dutch
Etymology
Coined for its rhyme, literally “bye umbrella”. Popularised (but probably not coined) by Peter Knegjens.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aːˈjy paː.raːˈply/
Interjection
- (slang) tatty bye [from at least early 1970s]
- 1971 May 6, "Juffrouw Ooievaar had weer wat te zeuren" (section "Uit de schoolkrant geklapt"), Leeuwarder Courant, vol. 220, no, 105, page 9.
- Hij zei: „Ik moet even naar Truus de Mier, aju paraplu!”
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- 1971 May 6, "Juffrouw Ooievaar had weer wat te zeuren" (section "Uit de schoolkrant geklapt"), Leeuwarder Courant, vol. 220, no, 105, page 9.
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