"nattevingerwerk" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

Audio: Nl-nattevingerwerk.ogg
Etymology: Compound of nat (“wet”) + vinger (“finger”) + werk (“work”). From the practice of wetting one's finger and sticking it up into the air to determine in which direction, approximately, the wind is blowing. Compare French au doigt mouillé. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|nat|vinger|werk|t1=wet|t2=finger|t3=work}} nat (“wet”) + vinger (“finger”) + werk (“work”), {{cog|fr|au doigt mouillé}} French au doigt mouillé Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-|-}} nattevingerwerk n (uncountable)
  1. Shoddy, poorly planned and imprecise work. Tags: neuter, uncountable
    Sense id: en-nattevingerwerk-nl-noun-CQR2hWWW Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

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