staatsgrijper

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of staat +‎ -s- +‎ grijpen +‎ -er, modelled on the much more common staatsgreep.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstaːtsˌxrɛi̯.pər/
  • Hyphenation: staats‧grij‧per

Noun

staatsgrijper m (plural staatsgrijpers)

  1. (rare) a putschist
    Synonyms: couppleger, putschist