miskoop

Dutch

Etymology

From mis- (“wrong, failed”) +‎ koop (“buy, acquisition”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪs.koːp/
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  • Hyphenation: mis‧koop

Noun

miskoop m (plural miskopen, diminutive miskoopje n)

  1. a failed purchase, an acquisition not worth its price and/or unfit for its intended purpose
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