heerlie

Dutch

Etymology

From heerlijk +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦeːrli/, [ˈɦɪːrli]

Adjective

heerlie (used only predicatively, not comparable)

  1. (Netherlands, slang, humorous) lovely, wonderful

Usage notes

  • Associated with the sociolect of young, middle-class and affluent women.

Derived terms