kletskous

Dutch

Etymology

From kletsen +‎ kous; compare babbelkous.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛtsˌkɑu̯s/
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Noun

kletskous m or f (plural kletskousen, diminutive kletskousje n)

  1. chatterbox
    Synonyms: babbelkous, kwebbelkous, kletskont, babbelkont, kwebbelkont

Derived terms

  • Petjo: kalètskaos

References

  • van Veen, P.A.F.; van der Sijs, Nicoline (1997), Etymologisch woordenboek: de herkomst van onze woorden (in Dutch), Utrecht; Antwerpen: Van Dale Lexicografie, →ISBN
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