"messing" meaning in Dutch

See messing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmɛ.sɪŋ/ Audio: Nl-messing.ogg Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], - [adverbial, positive, predicative], messing [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], messing [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], messing [indefinite, plural, positive], messing [definite, positive], - [partitive, positive]
Etymology: From Middle Dutch messinc, from Proto-West Germanic *massing. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|messinc}} Middle Dutch messinc, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*massing}} Proto-West Germanic *massing Head templates: {{nl-adj|-}} messing (not comparable) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj|messing|-|part=-|pred=-}}
  1. brazen, made of brass Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-messing-nl-adj-yNhf8jri Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Alloys Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 88 4 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Alloys: 83 17

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛ.sɪŋ/ Audio: Nl-messing.ogg
Etymology: From Middle Dutch messinc, from Proto-West Germanic *massing. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|messinc}} Middle Dutch messinc, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*massing}} Proto-West Germanic *massing Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-|-}} messing n (uncountable)
  1. brass Tags: neuter, uncountable Synonyms: geelkoper
    Sense id: en-messing-nl-noun-M6KLxPWC
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