knudde
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A word that rapidly came into fashion in the 1920s. Probably related to kneuter and kneuterig.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
knudde (not comparable)
- (chiefly Netherlands, informal) bad, clumsy, worthless, oafish
- 1921 May 14, “Sport. O. S. V.-nieuws”, in De Waterlander, volume 16, number 697, page 6:
- Met de voorhoede was het ook „knudde”
- Among the forwards it was also amateur hour.
Inflection[edit]
| Inflection of knudde | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | knudde | |||
| inflected | knudde | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | knudde | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | knudde | ||
| n. sing. | knudde | |||
| plural | knudde | |||
| definite | knudde | |||
| partitive | knuddes | |||