podiumbeest

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of podium (“stage”) +‎ beest (“beast; someone who enjoys an activity”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoː.di.ʏmˌbeːst/

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• Hyphenation: po‧di‧um‧beest

Noun

podiumbeest n (plural podiumbeesten, diminutive podiumbeestje n)

1. someone who enjoys being on stage and is often on stage

   Die cabaretière is een echt podiumbeest.

   That comedian is a real showman.