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gassie.

hat, cap

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɣɑsi/
  1. hat, cap

    dated · neuter · no-diminutive · slang
  2. dude, bloke, especially when young and impudent.

    Netherlands · colloquial · neuter · no-diminutive
Where this word comes from

Originally Bargoens, likely from Hebrew מכוסה (mekhusé, “covered”). Sense 2 derives from a reanalysing of gassie as a variant gast (“dude”) in areas where /-t/ is often dropped.

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