scharrel

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɑ.rəl/
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Etymology 1

Deverbal from scharrelen.

Noun

scharrel m or f (plural scharrels, diminutive scharreltje n)

  1. (informal, action, especially in "aan de scharrel") picking up, seeking a casual sex partner
  2. (informal) fuckmate, fuckbuddy, person with whom one has an irregular, noncommittal, superficial or early-stage love relationship
Usage notes
  • The grammatical gender of this word does not depend on the biological gender of the person referred to.
  • Associated with student slang in particular, in which the succession of relationship stages can be defined roughly as scharrelkwarrelprelarela / relatie.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

scharrel

  1. inflection of scharrelen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative