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nuf
nuf
See also: nûf
Dutch
Noun
nuf f (plural nuffen, diminutive nufje n)
- (derogatory) a woman, in particular a girl, who is considered arrogant
- 1802, Miguel de Cervantes de Saavedra, De ridder Don Quichot van Mancha, vol. 2, tr. by Pieter van Woensel, publ. by J. C. Leeuwestyn, 47.
- „(...) Hoe durft gij, aschgat en nufje, zulke lastertaal uitſlaan, oordeelen over zulke loflijke boeken als die der ridderſchap! (...)”
- 1802, Miguel de Cervantes de Saavedra, De ridder Don Quichot van Mancha, vol. 2, tr. by Pieter van Woensel, publ. by J. C. Leeuwestyn, 47.
Volapük
Etymology
Borrowing from English roof (roof /ruːf/ > nuf, r > n).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nuf]
Noun
nuf (plural nufs)
Declension
declension of nuf
Derived terms
Terms derived from "nuf"
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