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lekker.

having a nice taste, tasty, delectable

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈlɛ.kər/
  1. having a nice taste, tasty, delectable

    Het eten is weer lekker vandaag, mam!
  2. good, nice, pleasant, satisfying in a more generic sense

    Netherlands
    Lekker weer!
    Het badwater is lekker warm.
  3. hot, sexy, physically attractive

    colloquial
    Hij is zo'n lekker ding!
    Hé, lekkere meid!
  4. Healthy, well, in good health (not afflicted by illness)

    Netherlands · mainly
    Een paar minuten nadat de klas klaagde, begon de docent zich ook niet lekker te voelen.
  5. sound of mind, sane

    Netherlands · informal
    Ben jij wel helemaal lekker, gore aap?
    De nieuwe onderzoeksassistente is een genie, maar volgens mij is ze niet zo lekker in haar bovenkamer.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch lecker, derived from the verb lekken (“lick”) (Dutch likken). Cognate to German lecker, Afrikaans lekker, Middle Low German lecker, Norwegian lekker, Swedish läcker and Danish lækker. More at lick.

noun/ˈlɛ.kər/
  1. leaker

    masculine
    Maar deze memo ... lekte uit. Of Apple inmiddels weet wie de lekker was?
Where this word comes from

From lekken + -er.

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