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Dutch
Etymology
From kloppen (“to knock”) + geest (“ghost, spirit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈklɔp.xeːst/
- Hyphenation: klop‧geest
Noun
klopgeest m (plural klopgeesten, diminutive klopgeestje n)
- poltergeist
- Synonym: poltergeest
- (humorous) someone who knocks or drops by a lot