slome duikelaar

Dutch

Etymology

From the pseudonym Sjloume Duikelaar. The first part is Yiddish שלמה (shloyme). The second part is formed from duikelen + -aar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsloː.mə ˈdœy̯.kə.laːr/
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Noun

slome duikelaar m (plural slome duikelaars, diminutive sloom duikelaartje n)

  1. (derogatory) a slow-witted person, dullard, dolt
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