spekkoper
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈspɛˌkoː.pər/
noun
Definitions
- (informal) A lucky or successful person, someone who have it has it made.
- (archaic) A merchant in bacon.
Etymology
Affix from Dutch, Flemish spek (bacon) + Dutch, Flemish kopen (buy).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
kopen
Gloss
buy
Concept
Semantic Field
Possession
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
買
Emoji
🏪 🏬
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aankopen Dutch, Flemish
- afkopen Dutch, Flemish
- bekopen Dutch, Flemish
- inkopen Dutch, Flemish
- koophuis Dutch, Flemish
- koopstad Dutch, Flemish
- koopwaar Dutch, Flemish
- koopwoning Dutch, Flemish
- kopen Dutch, Flemish
- omkopen Dutch, Flemish
- spek Dutch, Flemish
- spekbuik Dutch, Flemish
- spekglad Dutch, Flemish
- spekken Dutch, Flemish
- spekkoek Dutch, Flemish
- speknek Dutch, Flemish
- verkopen Dutch, Flemish
- côpen Middle Dutch
- spec Middle Dutch
- koop Afrikaans
- spek Afrikaans