"loperij" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

Etymology: From lopen + -erij. Etymology templates: {{suf|nl|lopen|erij}} lopen + -erij Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-|-}} loperij m (uncountable)
  1. (Suriname) going to one government or company office after another to get paperwork in order; bureaucratic hassle; red tape Tags: Suriname, masculine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-loperij-nl-noun-ixP8JPcX Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms suffixed with -erij, Surinamese Dutch

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          "english": "In a strong state, entrepreneurs can do business easily, based on crystal clear and well-known rules, and enforcement thereof. There is no slowness, cumbersomeness, burden of paperwork, bureaucratic hassle or bribery to get your business done.",
          "ref": "2020 December 31, D. Balraadjsing, “Suriname op weg naar een betere politieke orde [Suriname on the path to a better political system]”, in StarNieuws, retrieved 2021-07-05",
          "text": "In een sterke staat kunnen ondernemers makkelijk zakendoen, op basis van glasheldere en bekende regels, en handhaving ervan. Er is geen traagheid, rompslomp, papierenlast, loperij en tjoekoe-tjoekoe om je zaken te regelen.",
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