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schooien.

to travel around in freedom without a plan or profession, to wander

8 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to travel around in freedom without a plan or profession, to wander

    dated
  2. to beg, implore, beseech

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch scooyen, from Proto-Germanic *skawjaną, which could be related to *skēwijaną (“to walk, go”). Related to Swedish skoja (“to joke”), borrowed from West Germanic.

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