sjaars
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Clipping of eerstejaars.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sjaars m or f (plural sjaars or sjaarzen, diminutive sjaarsje n)
- (university slang, rare) Synonym of eerstejaars
Usage notes[edit]
- Particularly associated with student societies (studentenverenigingen), where first-year students are commonly hazed and treated as inferiors by older students.