stokperdjie
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
Compound of stok (“wooden rod, stick”) + perd (“horse”) + -jie. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: stok‧perd‧jie
Noun edit
stokperdjie (plural stokperdjies)
- hobby (an activity enjoyed in one's spare time)
- hobby horse (child's toy)
- (figuratively) hobby horse (topic about which someone loves to talk)