nagmerrie
Afrikaans
editEtymology
editFrom Dutch nachtmerrie, from Middle Dutch nachtmerie.
Pronunciation
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Noun
editnagmerrie (plural nagmerries, diminutive nagmerrietjie)
- nightmare; a bad or terrifying dream
- (figuratively) a bad or terrifying situation
Synonyms
edit- (bad dream): nagvrees