bokkensprong

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈbɔ.kə(n)ˌsprɔŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • caper, capriole
  • odd manoeuvre, eccentric or strange action

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish bok (buck, billy, male goat, goat, sawhorse, antelope, billy goat) + Dutch, Flemish sprong (jump, leap).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

sprong

Gloss

jump, leap

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

踊

Emoji
🐸 🦘

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