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Dutch
Etymology
From ach + -e- + nebbisj, from Yiddish נעביש (nebish), from נעבעך (nebekh, “poor, unfortunate”), from a Slavic language. Compare English nebbish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑ.xəˈnɛ.bəʃ/
- Hyphenation: ache‧neb‧bisj
Interjection
achenebbisj
- (Amsterdam, Jewish) Oy vey!
Adjective
achenebbisj (not comparable)
- (Amsterdam, Jewish) unfortunate
Declension
Noun
achenebbisj c (uncountable)
- (Amsterdam, informal) someone or something that causes pity
- (Amsterdam, informal) something no longer worth seeing
Het Rembrandtplein is achenebbisj geworden.- The Rembrandtplein has gone to the dogs.