waterkieken

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Noun[edit]

waterkieken

  1. (Belgium) water fowl
  2. soaked person
    Synonym: verzopen waterkieken
  3. person who likes to swim or play in the water
    (Brabant)
    Klein mannekes, da z'n (gewoonlijk) echte waterkiekesaze maa kunne pleddere en plonze, dan hoort ge ze nie (balve 't geplens 'tuurlijk!).

Small ‘mannekes’ that are real “waterkiekens”, if they can just pledder and plons then you Don’t hear them (except the plensing ‘course).

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