klikspaan

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of klikken +‎ spaan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklik.spaːn/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: klik‧spaan

Noun

klikspaan m or f (plural klikspanen, diminutive klikspaantje n)

1. (childish) snitch, telltale

   Synonym: klapspaan

2. (obsolete) gossip, blab, gossiper