kerstekind
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Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- kerstkind (Netherlands)
Etymology[edit]
From kerst (“Christmas”) + -e- + kind (“child”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ker‧ste‧kind
Noun[edit]
kerstekind n (plural kerstekinderen, diminutive kerstekindje n)
- (Belgium, literally) baby Jezus
- (Belgium) a child born on Christmas (Eve or Day)
- (Belgium, informal) a dupe, as easy to trick as a young child