fluim

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See also: fluïm

Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From earlier fluyme, from Middle Dutch fleume, fleuma, from Old French fleume, from Latin phlegma, Ancient Greek φλέγμα (phlégma).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

fluim f (plural fluimen, diminutive fluimpje n)

  1. saliva, sputum
    Synonyms: speeksel, spuug
  2. (informal) loogie

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