slaapkop

Dutch

Etymology

From slapen +‎ kop.

Pronunciation
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Noun

slaapkop m (plural slaapkoppen, diminutive slaapkopje n)

  1. a sleepy or lazy person, a sleepyhead
  2. unclear head (as when just woken up)
    Ik, wakker gebeld, met mijnen slaapkop de deur gaan open doen: jawadde, een heel nest flikken met combi en zwaailichten, alles erop en eraan!
    I, awoken by sirens, with my sleepy head go to open the door: whoa, a whole swarm of cops replete with squadcars and lightbars, all up and about!
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