boerenslimheid

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of boer +‎ -en- +‎ slimheid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbu.rə(n)ˈslɪm.ɦɛi̯t/, [buː-]
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  • Hyphenation: boe‧ren‧slim‧heid

Noun

boerenslimheid f (uncountable)

  1. a type of down-to-earth cleverness based on levelheadedness, suspicion and logical thinking rather than education