nekken

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛkə(n)/

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• Rhymes: -ɛkən

Etymology 1

From nek +‎ -en.

Verb

nekken

1. (transitive) to neck, to kill by hitting the neck or strangulation
2. (transitive) to eliminate (e.g. a rival), to hurt very badly
3. (transitive) to throw up, vomit

   Ik moest gister even flink nekken, dat laatste biertje was te veel.

   I had to throw up big time last night, that last beer was too much.

4. (transitive) to believe, comprehend, listen, pay attention, look

   Nek je? Hij was niet eens op komen dagen gister.

   Can you believe it? He didn’t even show up yesterday.

   Nek effe hoe fokt op m’n fiets is.

   Look at how fucked up my bike is.

Inflection

Conjugation of nekken (weak)
infinitive	nekken
past singular	nekte
past participle	genekt
infinitive	nekken
gerund	nekken n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	nek	nekte
2nd person sing. (jij)	nekt	nekte
2nd person sing. (u)	nekt	nekte
2nd person sing. (gij)	nekt	nekte
3rd person singular	nekt	nekte
plural	nekken	nekten
subjunctive sing.1	nekke	nekte
subjunctive plur.1	nekken	nekten
imperative sing.	nek
imperative plur.1	nekt
participles	nekkend	genekt
1) Archaic.

Synonyms

• afmaken

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

nekken

1. plural of nek

Middle English

Noun

nekken

1. plural of nekke

   Synonym: nekkes

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

nekken m

1. definite singular of nekk