katzwijm
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom kat (“cat”) + zwijm (“swoon, state of faded consciousness”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. why kat
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkatzwijm m (uncountable)
- A swoon out of adoration or admiration of some person.
Usage notes
edit- Often in the collocation in katzwijm vallen, "to swoon over [someone]".