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zak.

sack or sack-like container, such as a bag, sachet, pouch

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/zɑk/
  1. sack or sack-like container, such as a bag, sachet, pouch

    masculine
  2. a pocket

    masculine
    Ik heb niets op zak.
  3. a scrotum

    masculine · slang
  4. A contraction of such insults for males as klootzak or rotzak, referring to the scrotum, roughly equivalent to "asshole".

    masculine · offensive · slang · vulgar
  5. a whore, cunt

    masculine · obsolete · slang · vulgar
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch sac, from Old Dutch sac, from Proto-West Germanic *sakku, from Proto-Germanic *sakkuz, from Latin saccus.

noun/zɑk/
  1. the action of descending; a descent

    dialectal · masculine
  2. a physical depression; flattened area

    Southern · dialectal · masculine
Where this word comes from

From zakken.

noun/zɑk/
  1. a sack or 'tent', oversized or otherwise mismade female gown, dress

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English sack.

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