porknokker

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

porknokker m (plural porknokkers, diminutive porknokkertje n)

1. (slang, Suriname) a smallscale, one-man open pit gold mining operation

References

• Stories of porknokkers in Dutch
• NRC
• Etymologisch Woordenboek van het Nederlands