grootgrutter

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Dutch

Etymology

From groot (large) +‎ grutter (grocer), but named after the fictional character Grootgrut in the Tom Poes series.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣroːtˌxrʏ.tər/
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  • Hyphenation: groot‧grut‧ter

Noun

grootgrutter m (plural grootgrutters)

  1. (ironic, humorous, uncommon) supermarket
    • 2016, Sana Valiulina, Winterse buien. Of ben ik wel geïntegreerd genoeg?, Prometheus:
      Laat die potjes maar op de schappen staan van de grootgrutter.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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