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wippen.

to play with a seesaw

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb

  1. to play with a seesaw

  2. to overthrow, flip over

  3. to dandle, teeter

  4. to hop

  5. to have sexual intercourse

    informal
Where this word comes from

Derived from Middle Dutch wyppen (first attested in 1477), from Middle High German wipfen (“to jump”), from Proto-Germanic *wipjan- (“to move up and down”), probably related to *waibijaną (“to move around”).

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