apsjaar

Dutch

Etymology

From hapschaar or hapscheer (“historic low-ranking judicial servant”), from French happe-chair; from happer (“grab”) + chair (“flesh”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑpsjaːr/

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Noun

apsjaar m (plural apsjaars, diminutive apsjareke n)

1. (Antwerp) peculiar, incompetent, annoying person

Synonyms

• vreemde snuiter, rare (vogel), waarloze

References

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