voorie

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Dutch

Etymology

Clipping of voorzitter

Noun

voorie m or f (plural voories)

  1. (Suriname, informal, endearing) chairperson
    • 2020 August 25, Gerold Rozenblad, “Tafra drai [The table has turned]”, in De Ware Tijd, retrieved 14 July 2021:
      Na wat verbale plichtplegingen over en weer besluit voorie inhoudelijker te worden.
      After some verbal pleasantries back and forth, the chairman decides to get more specific.