schijnheilige

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • hypocrite

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish schijn (appearance, apparence, appear, pretense, semblance, shine) + Dutch, Flemish heilige (saint, holy man).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

heilige

Gloss

saint, holy man

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