kneus
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Deverbal of kneuzen (“to hurt, bruise, grind”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kneus m (plural kneuzen, diminutive kneusje n)
- A bruise, hurt body part (notably skin) without an open wound
- A bruised egg
- (figuratively) A violation, infraction
- (figuratively) An inferior worker, unproductive winer
- (figuratively) Any weakling, softie
Synonyms edit
- (bruise) blauwe plek, kneuzing, kneuswond(e), kwetsuur
- (violation) inbreuk, schending
- (weakling) zwakkeling m, slapjanus m
- (kid) stijn
Verb edit
kneus
- inflection of kneuzen: