nekken

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word nekken. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word nekken, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say nekken in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word nekken you have here. The definition of the word nekken will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofnekken, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛkə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛkən

Etymology 1

From nek +‎ -en.

Verb

nekken

  1. (transitive) to neck, to kill by hitting the neck or strangulation
  2. (transitive) to eliminate (e.g. a rival), to hurt very badly
  3. (transitive) to throw up, vomit
    Ik moest gister even flink nekken, dat laatste biertje was te veel.
    I had to throw up big time last night, that last beer was too much.
  4. (transitive) to believe, comprehend, listen, pay attention, look
    Nek je? Hij was niet eens op komen dagen gister.
    Can you believe it? He didn’t even show up yesterday.
    Nek effe hoe fokt op m’n fiets is.
    Look at how fucked up my bike is.
Inflection
Inflection of nekken (weak)
infinitive nekken
past singular nekte
past participle genekt
infinitive nekken
gerund nekken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular nek nekte
2nd person sing. (jij) nekt nekte
2nd person sing. (u) nekt nekte
2nd person sing. (gij) nekt nekte
3rd person singular nekt nekte
plural nekken nekten
subjunctive sing.1 nekke nekte
subjunctive plur.1 nekken nekten
imperative sing. nek
imperative plur.1 nekt
participles nekkend genekt
1) Archaic.
Synonyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

nekken

  1. plural of nek

Middle English

Noun

nekken

  1. plural of nekke
    Synonym: nekkes

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

nekken m

  1. definite singular of nekk