skeer

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English

Verb

skeer (third-person singular simple present skeers, present participle skeering, simple past and past participle skeered)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of scare.

Noun

skeer (plural skeers)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of scare.

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Danish

Noun

skeer c

  1. indefinite plural of ske

Dutch

Etymology

From Sranan Tongo sker, from Dutch scheren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skeːr/
  • Rhymes: -eːr
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Adjective

skeer (comparative skeerder, superlative skeerst)

  1. (slang) poor
    Synonym: arm
    Heb al mijn stufi voor deze maand opgebruikt, ben echt skeer nu.
    Used up all my student loans for the month, now am really poor.
  2. (slang) cheap, low-quality
    Synonym: goedkoop
    Jouw jas ziet er echt skeer uit, komt ie van de kringloop?
    Your jacket looks really cheap, is it from the thrift store?

Declension

Declension of skeer
uninflected skeer
inflected skere
comparative skeerder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial skeer skeerder het skeerst
het skeerste
indefinite m./f. sing. skere skeerdere skeerste
n. sing. skeer skeerder skeerste
plural skere skeerdere skeerste
definite skere skeerdere skeerste
partitive skeers skeerders

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