"makkie" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɑ.ki/ Audio: Nl-makkie.ogg Forms: makkies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑki Etymology: From clipped makkelijk + -ie. Originally Amsterdam slang. Attested since 1903. Etymology templates: {{suf|nl|makkelijk|ie<id:diminutive>}} makkelijk + -ie Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-s|-}} makkie n (plural makkies)
  1. (chiefly Netherlands, informal) breeze, cakewalk, cinch, doddle, piece of cake, walk in the park (something that is easy to do or easy to complete) Tags: Netherlands, informal, neuter Synonyms: eitje, fluitje van een cent, kinderspel

Inflected forms

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