galgenaas

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Dutch

Etymology

From galg (gallow) +‎ aas (bait, prey).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɑl.ɣənˌaːs/
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  • Hyphenation: gal‧gen‧aas

Noun

galgenaas n (uncountable)

  1. gallows bird, trouble-maker