"malle Eppie" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

Forms: malle Eppies [plural], mal Eppietje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Literally, “silly Eppie”, the nickname of an eccentric from mid-20th century Amsterdam, whose name entered the local idiom as a result of his reputation (including through literature, starting from the '60s). Eppie / Ep is a hypocoristic form of a number of names, including Egbert and Elbert. Etymology templates: {{m-g|silly Eppie}} “silly Eppie”, {{lit|silly Eppie}} Literally, “silly Eppie” Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+}} malle Eppie m (plural malle Eppies, diminutive mal Eppietje n)
  1. (Amsterdam, informal) a silly person Tags: informal, masculine Synonyms: gekkie, malle eppie, Malle Eppie Related terms: Eppo
    Sense id: en-malle_Eppie-nl-noun-cH26dN3q Categories (other): Amsterdam Dutch, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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