blikslager

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of blik +‎ slager.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɪkˌslaː.ɣər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: blik‧sla‧ger

Noun[edit]

blikslager m (plural blikslagers, diminutive blikslagertje n)

  1. One who produces or repairs objects made of sheet metal, e.g. a pewterer or tinsmith.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: blikslaer
  • West Frisian: blikslagger

Interjection[edit]

blikslager

  1. (obsolete, euphemistic) Minced oath for bliksem.