afschuimen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfˌsxœy̯.mə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to remove foam
  • (intransitive) to remove impurities (from)
  • (intransitive) to plunder, to rob
  • (transitive) to rummage, to scour

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish schuimen (plunder, rob).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

schuimen

Gloss

plunder, rob

Concept
Semantic Field

Law

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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