stuip

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch stupe, from stupen (“to stoop, bend over”); synchronically analyzable as a deverbal from stuipen.

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Noun

stuip f (plural stuipen, diminutive stuipje n)

  1. (usually in the plural) convulsion, spasm, shiver
    Synonyms: spasme, convulsie, stuiptrekking

Derived terms

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