brommer

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈbrɔmər/

noun
Definitions
  • moped low-powered motorcycle
  • one who hums, buzzes, drones
  • (dialectal) infertile cow
  • (obsolete) coach taxi drawn by one horse

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish brommen (buzz, hum, drone, bellow, grumble) + Dutch, Flemish -er (-er, agent).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

-er

Gloss

-er, agent

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