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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of drift + bui.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdrɪft.bœy̯/
- Hyphenation: drift‧bui
Noun
driftbui f (plural driftbuien, diminutive driftbuitje n)
- anger tantrum, fit of anger
2017 December 10, “'We zijn een driftbui verwijderd van een nucleaire catastrofe'”, in NOS:"De wereld is nog maar een driftbui verwijderd van wederzijdse vernietiging", sprak ICAN-directeur Beatrice Fihn zondag in Oslo.- "The world is only a tantrum away from mutual destruction," ICAN director Beatrice Fihn said in Oslo on Sunday.