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joekel.

dog, especially a large one

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈju.kəl/
  1. dog, especially a large one

    archaic · masculine · slang
  2. whopper (anything remarkably large)

    masculine
    De tweet staat vol met zulke joekels van fouten dat het niet te geloven is.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Romani ʒukel (“dog”), from Sanskrit जकुट (jakuṭa, “dog”). Attested in the sense “(large) dog” since 1873, in the broader contemporary sense since 1965.

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