dèndie

Limburgish

Etymology

Borrowed from English dandy,[1] itself borrowed from Scots dandy (“a fop; one who is well-dressed”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dɛ˦n.diː˨]

Noun

dèndie m (plural dèndies)

  1. (Schinnen) boaster, braggart

References

  1. ^ Woordenboek van de Limburgse Dialecten, Deel III, Sectie 1, Aflevering 4, 2008 (in Dutch)
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