flauwekul

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of the adjective flauw, 'tasteless, insipid' and the Middle Dutch noun kul, 'testicle'.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flʌu̯ʋəˈkʏl/
  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): /flʌu̯ʋəˈkʏl/
  • (Belgium) IPA(key): /flɔuβ̞əˈkʏl/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʏl
  • Hyphenation: flau‧we‧kul

Noun

flauwekul m (uncountable, diminutive flauwekulletje n)

  1. nonsense (meaningless words)

Synonyms

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