drollenvanger
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈdrɔ.lə(n)ˌvɑ.ŋər/
noun
Definitions
- (colloquial) a type of baggy pants with tight cuffs and often a low crotch, including knickerbockers, harem pants and plus fours.
- a nappy/diaper for horses or dogs.
Etymology
Affix from Dutch, Flemish drol (turd, fool) + Dutch, Flemish vangen (catch, fang).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
vangen
Gloss
catch, fang
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aanvangen Dutch, Flemish
- bevangen Dutch, Flemish
- drol Dutch, Flemish
- flapdrol Dutch, Flemish
- gevang Dutch, Flemish
- invangen Dutch, Flemish
- koevanger Dutch, Flemish
- lachende drol Dutch, Flemish
- ondervangen Dutch, Flemish
- ontvangen Dutch, Flemish
- vangbal Dutch, Flemish
- vangen Dutch, Flemish
- vangrail Dutch, Flemish
- vangst Dutch, Flemish
- vangtand Dutch, Flemish
- vervangen Dutch, Flemish
- vliegenvanger Dutch, Flemish
- vangen Middle Dutch
- drol Afrikaans