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Dutch
Etymology
Literally, “silly Eppie”, the nickname of an eccentric from mid-20th century Amsterdam, whose name entered the local idiom as a result of his reputation (including through literature, starting from the '60s). Eppie / Ep is a hypocoristic form of a number of names, including Egbert and Elbert.
Noun
malle Eppie m (plural malle Eppies, diminutive mal Eppietje n)
- (Amsterdam, informal) a silly person
- Synonym: gekkie