"oorvijg" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈoːr.vɛi̯x/ Audio: Nl-oorvijg.ogg Forms: oorvijgen [plural], oorvijgje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From oor (“ear”) + vijg (“fig”); it is unclear whether oorvaag etc. developed independently, from oor + the root of vegen/vagen 'to wipe', or are popular etymology from the older oorvijg, which has Germanic cognates, including German Ohrfeige, and similar vegetal-manual semantics such as vuistlook (“fist garlic”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|oor|vijg|t1=ear|t2=fig}} oor (“ear”) + vijg (“fig”), {{m|nl|oorvaag}} oorvaag, {{m|nl|vegen}} vegen, {{m|nl|vagen}} vagen, {{m|de|Ohrfeige}} Ohrfeige, {{m|nl|vuistlook|gloss=fist garlic}} vuistlook (“fist garlic”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|oorvijgje}} oorvijg f (plural oorvijgen, diminutive oorvijgje n)
  1. A box, cuff on the ear, a painful smack on the side of the face with a flat hand. Tags: feminine Synonyms: draai om de oren, muilpeer, vijfvingerkruid [neuter], oorveeg, oorvaag, oorvage Derived forms: oorvegen [verb] Related terms: oorverdovend, paardenvijg
    Sense id: en-oorvijg-nl-noun-9B-DqyaO Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for oorvijg meaning in Dutch (2.8kB)

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      "name": "compound"
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    {
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        "2": "Ohrfeige"
      },
      "expansion": "Ohrfeige",
      "name": "m"
    },
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        "2": "vuistlook",
        "gloss": "fist garlic"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From oor (“ear”) + vijg (“fig”); it is unclear whether oorvaag etc. developed independently, from oor + the root of vegen/vagen 'to wipe', or are popular etymology from the older oorvijg, which has Germanic cognates, including German Ohrfeige, and similar vegetal-manual semantics such as vuistlook (“fist garlic”).",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "oorvijgje",
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          "english": "In anger, she gave him a cuff on the ear.",
          "text": "In woede gaf ze hem een oorvijg.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "The teacher gave the disobedient student a box on the ear.",
          "text": "De leraar gaf de ongehoorzame student een oorvijg.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "He received a painful smack on the side of the face after making the inappropriate comment.",
          "text": "Hij ontving een oorvijg na het maken van het ongepaste commentaar.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        ],
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        {
          "word": "oorverdovend"
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          "word": "paardenvijg"
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        {
          "word": "draai om de oren"
        },
        {
          "word": "muilpeer"
        },
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "vijfvingerkruid"
        },
        {
          "word": "oorveeg"
        },
        {
          "word": "oorvaag"
        },
        {
          "word": "oorvage"
        }
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈoːr.vɛi̯x/"
    },
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      },
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  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oorvijgje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
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        "3": "oorvijgje"
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "oorverdovend"
    },
    {
      "word": "paardenvijg"
    }
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        "Dutch feminine nouns",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch nouns",
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        "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Dutch terms with audio links",
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "In anger, she gave him a cuff on the ear.",
          "text": "In woede gaf ze hem een oorvijg.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The teacher gave the disobedient student a box on the ear.",
          "text": "De leraar gaf de ongehoorzame student een oorvijg.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He received a painful smack on the side of the face after making the inappropriate comment.",
          "text": "Hij ontving een oorvijg na het maken van het ongepaste commentaar.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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          "box",
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        ],
        [
          "cuff on the ear",
          "cuff on the ear"
        ],
        [
          "smack",
          "smack"
        ],
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ],
        [
          "flat",
          "flat"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈoːr.vɛi̯x/"
    },
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      "text": "Audio"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "draai om de oren"
    },
    {
      "word": "muilpeer"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "vijfvingerkruid"
    },
    {
      "word": "oorveeg"
    },
    {
      "word": "oorvaag"
    },
    {
      "word": "oorvage"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oorvijg"
}

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