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aalglad.

as slippery as an eel

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/aːlˈɣlɑt/
  1. as slippery as an eel

  2. elusive, hard to catch

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

From aal (“eel”) + glad (“slippery”). Compare German aalglatt (perhaps borrowed thence, though given the maritime context this may be less likely).

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