zeiker
What does “zeiker” mean in English?
It's an insult for someone who constantly complains or whines. Literally, it translates to 'person who urinates.'
Literally “person who urinates”
You'd use it like calling someone a 'whiner' or 'crybaby' in English, aimed directly at the person to criticize their incessant complaining.
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Related Dutch words
zeiken
2/5 · CoarseIt means to urinate, but more commonly, it refers to complaining or whining about something. It's a coarse way to express dissatisfaction.
boerenpummel
2/5 · CoarseIt's an insult for someone who's considered uncouth or unsophisticated. Literally, it translates to 'peasant oaf.'
eikel
2/5 · CoarseIt's an insult for someone considered a jerk or idiot. The literal translation refers to an acorn, which is neutral.
engerd
2/5 · CoarseIt's an insult for someone who comes off as creepy or unpleasant. Literally, it translates to 'creepy person.'
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