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Dutch
Etymology
From heerlijk + -ie.
Pronunciation
Adjective
heerlie (used only predicatively, not comparable)
- (Netherlands, slang, humorous) lovely, wonderful
Usage notes
- Associated with the sociolect of young, middle-class and affluent women.
Derived terms