"ongein" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈɔn.ɣɛi̯n/ Audio: Nl-ongein.ogg Forms: ongeinen [plural], ongeintje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From on- + gein. Etymology templates: {{af|nl|on-|gein}} on- + gein Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} ongein m (plural ongeinen, diminutive ongeintje n)
  1. (uncountable) nonsense; (tasteless) tomfoolery, buffoonery Tags: Netherlands, masculine, uncountable Synonyms: onzin
    Sense id: en-ongein-nl-noun-e2TR7WKn Categories (other): Netherlands Dutch Disambiguation of Netherlands Dutch: 33 33 33
  2. (countable, dated) a (tasteless) practical joke Tags: Netherlands, countable, dated, masculine
    Sense id: en-ongein-nl-noun-Gs9KX7Qe Categories (other): Netherlands Dutch Disambiguation of Netherlands Dutch: 33 33 33
  3. (countable, uncountable, obsolete) tastelessness, unbecomingness Tags: Netherlands, countable, masculine, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ongein-nl-noun-5TRh2d2U Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms prefixed with on-, Netherlands Dutch, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 37 4 59 Disambiguation of Dutch terms prefixed with on-: 31 18 51 Disambiguation of Netherlands Dutch: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 5 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 2 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ongijn [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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