oplawaai

Dutch

Alternative forms

oplawaaier

Etymology

op 'on' + lawaai 'noise'

Pronunciation

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Hyphenation: op‧la‧waai

Noun

oplawaai m (plural oplawaaien, diminutive oplawaaitje n)

A sounding blow, punch, as with a fist
(figuratively) A hard hit, bad blow, inadversity such as a setback

Synonyms

dreun m
lel m, f
opdoffer m
opdonder m
opduvel m
oplababbel
oplazer m
opsodemieter m

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