Dutch

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Etymology

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Probably from Middle French coquibus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkʋi.bʏs/
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  • Hyphenation: kwi‧bus
  • Rhymes: -ibʏs

Noun

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kwibus m (plural kwibussen, diminutive kwibusje n)

  1. A fool, an oddball, a weirdo.
    Die autoverkoper was een rare kwibus.
    That car salesman was quite the weirdo.