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klooien.

to (give a) beat(ing)

7 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to (give a) beat(ing)

  2. to mess around

  3. to sleep with, i.e. share the bed, with; to fuck

    vulgar
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch clôyen (variant of clouwen), from Old Dutch *clōien (variant of *clouen), from Proto-Germanic *klawjaną; possibly related to klooi and a doublet of klauwen.

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