boerenbedrieger

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • boerebedrieger

Etymology

17th or 18th century. Compound of boer +‎ -en +‎ bedrieger.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbu.rə(n).bəˈdri.ɣər/, [buː-]
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  • Hyphenation: boe‧ren‧be‧drie‧ger

Noun

boerenbedrieger m (plural boerenbedriegers, diminutive boerenbedriegertje n)

  1. charlatan, swindler, fraud

Derived terms