kakker
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From kakken (“to shit”) + -er.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
kakker m (plural kakkers, diminutive kakkertje n)
- (literally, vulgar) One who shits or defecates.
- (by extension, usually derogatory) A stereotypical designation of a Dutch person who is elitist, posh, preppy, and conceited. Commonly associated attributes include polo shirts, field hockey, and the accent (bekakt praten).
- Die debiele kakker snuift de hele dag op kosten van zijn vader. ― That idiotic preppy asshole snorts [drugs] all day at his father's expense.
Usage notes edit
- The sense "preppy person" is sometimes used positively, as a geuzennaam (reappropriated derogatory nickname), by members of this subculture.