"godverdorie" meaning in Dutch

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Interjection

Audio: Nl-godverdorie.ogg
Etymology: Two possible origins have been proposed: * From Middle Dutch God verdore di (“may God make you crazy”), from verdoren (“to make crazy, to mislead”). * A minced oath of godverdomme. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|God verdore di||may God make you crazy}} Middle Dutch God verdore di (“may God make you crazy”) Head templates: {{head|nl|interjection}} godverdorie
  1. I'll be damned, goddammit Categories (topical): Dutch minced oaths Derived forms: potverdorie Related terms: potjandorie, potjandriedubbeltjes, potverdriedubbeltjes
    Sense id: en-godverdorie-nl-intj-6~5tz~Vq Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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