graftak
What does “graftak” mean in English?
It's an insult aimed at someone you find unpleasant or disagreeable. Literally, it translates to 'grave branch', but it’s not about trees.
Literally “grave branch”
You'd use it directly at someone, much like calling someone a 'dick' in English. It carries a bit more weight, especially when aimed at older people.
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Related Dutch words
bokkelul
3/5 · VulgarIt's an insult for someone who's being an unpleasant fool. Literally, it translates to 'goat dick.'
hufter
3/5 · VulgarIt's an insult for someone who is rude or obnoxious. It doesn't have a sexual connotation but implies a general lack of decency.
opsodemieteren
3/5 · VulgarIt means to tell someone to clear off or get lost. It's a direct and rude way to dismiss someone.
paardenlul
3/5 · VulgarThis is a coarse insult for someone considered a fool or idiot, literally translating to 'horse dick.'
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