tegelwippen

Dutch

Etymology

From tegel (“tile”) +‎ wippen (“to flip over”). Popularized in the early 2020s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈteː.ɣəlˌʋɪ.pə(n)/
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Verb

tegelwippen

  1. to remove tiles (in one's backyard or elsewhere) and replace them with greenery, so as to increase biodiversity, facilitate water infiltration in the soil, and mitigate heat

Conjugation

Conjugation of tegelwippen (weak)
infinitive tegelwippen
past singular tegelwipte
past participle getegelwipt
infinitive tegelwippen
gerund tegelwippen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular tegelwip tegelwipte
2nd person sing. (jij) tegelwipt, tegelwip2 tegelwipte
2nd person sing. (u) tegelwipt tegelwipte
2nd person sing. (gij) tegelwipt tegelwipte
3rd person singular tegelwipt tegelwipte
plural tegelwippen tegelwipten
subjunctive sing.1 tegelwippe tegelwipte
subjunctive plur.1 tegelwippen tegelwipten
imperative sing. tegelwip
imperative plur.1 tegelwipt
participles tegelwippend getegelwipt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
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