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Dutch
Etymology
Originally from Amsterdam slang. Compound of graf (“grave”) + tak (“branch, twig”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣrɑf.tɑk/
- Hyphenation: graf‧tak
Noun
graftak m (plural graftakken, diminutive graftakje n)
- (colloquial, somewhat coarse) bouquet, flower or plant on a grave
- (derogatory) nasty or ugly person (in particular an older one)
- (derogatory) dull, boring person
Synonyms
(plants on a grave):