afzien

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfsin/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to give up, to relinquish
  • (intransitive) to suffer, to endure something to the end despite a lack of enthusiasm
  • (intransitive) to cheat, to crib

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish zien (see).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

zien

Gloss

see

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

見

Emoji
🙈 🪚

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