kikkerland

Dutch

Etymology

kikker (“frog”) +‎ land (“country”)

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Noun

kikkerland n (plural kikkerlanden, diminutive kikkerlandje n)

  1. (humorous) an unimportant and rather boring country, virtually exclusively said of the Netherlands
    Ik had niet gedacht dat ze in ons kikkerlandje zo goede films konden maken.
    I didn’t think they were able to make such good films in this little land of ours.
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