werkschuw

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From werk (work) +‎ schuw (shy, evasive). Compare English workshy, German arbeitsscheu.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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werkschuw (comparative werkschuwer, superlative werkschuwst)

  1. workshy
    Synonym: (uncommon) arbeidsschuw

Inflection

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Declension of werkschuw
uninflected werkschuw
inflected werkschuwe
comparative werkschuwer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial werkschuw werkschuwer het werkschuwst
het werkschuwste
indefinite m./f. sing. werkschuwe werkschuwere werkschuwste
n. sing. werkschuw werkschuwer werkschuwste
plural werkschuwe werkschuwere werkschuwste
definite werkschuwe werkschuwere werkschuwste
partitive werkschuws werkschuwers

Derived terms

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