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oliebol.

oliebol (traditional Dutch and Belgian deep-fried pastry normally consumed on New Year's Eve or at funfairs)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈoːliˌbɔl/[ˈoʊ̯liˌbɔl]Netherlands[ˈoːliˌbɔl]Belgium
  1. oliebol (traditional Dutch and Belgian deep-fried pastry normally consumed on New Year's Eve or at funfairs)

    masculine
  2. dumbass, stupid person

    derogatory · masculine · mildly
Where this word comes from

Compound of olie (“oil”) + bol (“bun”).

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