sloerie

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From slore. [1] This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsluː.ri/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: sloe‧rie

Noun[edit]

sloerie f (plural sloeries)

  1. (derogatory) slut, tramp (insult for a woman, relating to promiscuity) [from 17th c.]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: sloerie

References[edit]

  1. ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=sloerie&oldid=57891122"