kwajongen

Dutch

Etymology

From kwade (“bad, evil”) +‎ jongen (“boy”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: kwa‧jon‧gen

Noun

kwajongen m (plural kwajongens, diminutive kwajongetje n)

  1. rascal boy, an imp particularly inclined to mischief
    Ach, hij is een kwajongen, maar dat hoort erbij.
    Sure he is a rascal, but what else is new?

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