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ellebogenwerk.

ruthless competition; fierce, unfriendly rivalry

13 characters5 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɛ.lə.boː.ɣə(n)ˌʋɛrk/
  1. ruthless competition; fierce, unfriendly rivalry

    informal · neuter · no-diminutive · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Compound of elleboog (“elbow”) + -en- + werk (“work”). Evoking prodding and pushing people aside with one's elbows as an ungracious way of treating competition. Compare German Ellenbogengesellschaft.

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