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nekken.

to neck, to kill by hitting the neck or strangulation

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈnɛkə(n)/
  1. to neck, to kill by hitting the neck or strangulation

    transitive
  2. to eliminate (e.g. a rival), to hurt very badly

    transitive
  3. to throw up, vomit

    transitive
    Ik moest gister even flink nekken, dat laatste biertje was te veel.
  4. to believe, comprehend, listen, pay attention, look

    transitive
    Nek je? Hij was niet eens op komen dagen gister.
    Nek effe hoe fokt op m’n fiets is.
Where this word comes from

From nek + -en.

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