scheldpartij

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of schelden +‎ partij. First attested in the 1840s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsxɛlt.pɑrˈtɛi̯/

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• Hyphenation: scheld‧par‧tij

Noun

scheldpartij f (plural scheldpartijen, diminutive scheldpartijtje n)

1. A bout or fit of using insults and profanity; (if mutual) a slanging match.

Descendants

• Afrikaans: skeldparty
• → West Frisian: skelpartij