lijkenpikker
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of lijk + -en- + pikker.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lijkenpikker m (plural lijkenpikkers, diminutive lijkenpikkertje n)
- (derogatory, figurative) Someone who benefits from others' misery.
- (derogatory, now uncommon) Someone who makes a living from funerals or tending to the dead in any other way.