"waus" meaning in Dutch

See waus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ʋɑu̯s/
Rhymes: -ɑu̯s Head templates: {{nl-adj}} waus (comparative wauser, superlative meest waus or waust) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: wauser [comparative], meest waus [superlative], waust [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], waus [adverbial, positive, predicative], wauser [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het waust [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het wauste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], wause [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], wausere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], wauste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], waus [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], wauser [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], wauste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], wause [indefinite, plural, positive], wausere [comparative, indefinite, plural], wauste [indefinite, plural, superlative], wause [definite, positive], wausere [comparative, definite], wauste [definite, superlative], waus [partitive, positive], wausers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. (informal) crazy Tags: informal Derived forms: koekwaus
    Sense id: en-waus-nl-adj-OJ7F8REt Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 54 38 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 41 2 2 Synonyms: betoeterd, dol, gekkig, geschift, gestoord, getikt, koekwaus, krankjorum, krankzinnig, lijp, maf, mal, mesjogge, niet goed snik, niet goed wijs, van de pot gerukt, van lotje getikt, waanzinnig, waus, zot
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʋɑu̯s/
Rhymes: -ɑu̯s Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nl|noun form}} waus
  1. plural of wau Tags: form-of, plural Form of: wau
    Sense id: en-waus-nl-noun-G7oaiFZg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "source": "Thesaurus:gek",
          "word": "gekkig"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:gek",
          "word": "getikt"
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          "word": "lijp"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:gek",
          "word": "mesjogge"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:gek",
          "word": "niet goed snik"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:gek",
          "word": "niet goed wijs"
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          "source": "Thesaurus:gek",
          "word": "van de pot gerukt"
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      "ipa": "/ʋɑu̯s/"
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