stuk.
a piece, part, share (of a whole)
Meaning & usage
a piece, part, share (of a whole)
Ik snij deze peer in vier stukken.
a theatrical piece, play, skit
a document (especially official)
a playing piece
a playing piece a piece, one of the playing pieces in chess usually excluding pawns
a hottie, babe, attractive person (of any gender)
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch stucke, stuc, from Old Dutch *stukki, from Proto-West Germanic *stukkī, from Proto-Germanic *stukkiją. Cognate with German Stück, dialectal English steck and borrowed shtick. Doublet of stuc.
a piece, one (countable), an item (of a thing, kind, ware; often untranslated in English)
Zijn de peren vers? Geef me daar dan vier stuks van.
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch stucke, stuc, from Old Dutch *stukki, from Proto-West Germanic *stukkī, from Proto-Germanic *stukkiją. Cognate with German Stück, dialectal English steck and borrowed shtick. Doublet of stuc.
broken, rendered useless; out of order
Where this word comes from
By shortening of the adverbial form aan stuk, now obsolete and superseded by aan stukken (“to pieces”).
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