"ongeleid projectiel" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ɔn.ɣəˈlɛi̯t proː.jɛkˈtil/ Forms: ongeleid projectielen [plural], ongeleid projectieltje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Literally, “unguided projectile”. Etymology templates: {{yesno||l|L}} L, {{m-g|unguided projectile}} “unguided projectile”, {{lit|unguided projectile}} Literally, “unguided projectile” Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en|+}} ongeleid projectiel n (plural ongeleid projectielen, diminutive ongeleid projectieltje n)
  1. loose cannon (uncontrolled or unpredictable person) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-ongeleid_projectiel-nl-noun-yXzjMS5l Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2025, Kristof Dalle, quoting Boris Van Severen, “'Ik háát het als mensen met ouderschapsadvies strooien. Fuck off, jongens'”, in De Morgen:",
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