blikslager

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of blik + slager.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɪkˌslaː.ɣər/
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  • Hyphenation: blik‧sla‧ger

Noun

blikslager m (plural blikslagers, diminutive blikslagertje n)

  1. One who produces or repairs objects made of sheet metal, e.g. a pewterer or tinsmith.

Derived terms

  • blikslagerij
  • blikslagerswerk

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: blikslaer
  • West Frisian: blikslagger

Interjection

blikslager

  1. (obsolete, euphemistic) Minced oath for bliksem.
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