jabroer

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • jabroeder (dated)

Etymology

Compound of ja +‎ broer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjaː.brur/, [-bruːr]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ja‧broer

Noun

jabroer m (plural jabroers)

  1. a yes man, a male sycophant or weathervane