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laf.

cowardly

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. cowardly

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch laf, from Proto-Germanic *laba-, from Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely”). Cognate with German laff (“slack, insipid”).

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