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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of motor (“motorcycle, motorbike”) + engel (“angel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmoː.tɔrˌɛ.ŋəl/
- Hyphenation: mo‧tor‧en‧gel
Noun
motorengel f (plural motorengelen, diminutive motorengeltje n)
- a girl or woman sitting as a passenger at the back on the twin seat of a motorcycle
- 1924 October 10, "Stadsnieuws. Vrouwenkiesrecht-jubileum", Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad, Vol. 74, No. 14280, part 2, page 1, reporting a speech by Johanna Westerman.
De tiknymfen van de N.O.T. en de N.U.M., die 's middags na vieren motorengelen werden, hebben enorm veel kwaad gedaan.- The typist-nymphs of the N.O.T. and the N.U.M, who became biker babes after four in the afternoon, have done a great amount of harm.