hoofd
See also: hoofd-
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Etymology
From Middle Dutch hôvet, hôoft, from Old Dutch hōvit, from Proto-Germanic *haubudą. The sense “oral sex” is a semantic loan from English head.
Pronunciation
Noun
hoofd n (plural hoofden, diminutive hoofdje n)
- head
- head (of an organisation), chief, boss
- a breakwater, jetty or pier at the entrance of a sea harbour
- (uncommon, slang) oral sex
Derived terms
- hoofd-
- hoofddeksel
- hoofddoek
- hoofdpijn
- doodshoofd
- havenhoofd
- opperhoofd
- staatshoofd
- uit het hoofd
- voorhoofd
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