venusjanker

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Venusjancker (obsolete)
• Venusjanker (obsolete)

Etymology

Compound of Venus +‎ janken +‎ er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈveː.nʏsˌjɑŋ.kər/
• Hyphenation: ve‧nus‧jan‧ker

Noun

venusjanker m (plural venusjankers)

1. (obsolete) A man who is hopelessly in love, especially pertaining to foolish love or puppy love.
2. (obsolete) A jockey, a john (client of a prostitute).

   Synonyms: hoerenhengst, hoerenloper