lolbroek

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of lol +‎ broek.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔl.bruk/
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  • Hyphenation: lol‧broek

Noun

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lolbroek m (plural lolbroeken, diminutive lolbroekje n)

  1. a joker, one who makes jokes [from mid 1950s]
    • 1955 October 27, Tilly, "Apen zien zonder permit", Dagblad van het Noorden, page 17.
      " [] Je moet weten (vertelt een dame) mijn man is een echte lolbroek hè? [] "
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    Synonym: grapjas