ziekteverwensing

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of ziekte (disease) +‎ verwensing (imprecation).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈzik.tə.vɛrˌʋɛn.sɪŋ/, /ˈzik.tə.vərˌʋɛn.sɪŋ/
  • Hyphenation: ziek‧te‧ver‧wen‧sing

Noun[edit]

ziekteverwensing f (plural ziekteverwensingen)

  1. Any imprecation or curse invoking disease.
    Je kan de tyfus krijgen met je stomme ziekteverwensingen, vuile teringlijer!
    You can sod off (literally, “get typhoid”) with your stupid disease imprecations, fucking arsehole (literally, “filthy consumptive”)!