achteromkijken

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɑxtəˈrɔmˌkɛi̯kə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • to look back over the shoulder
  • to contemplate the past, especially in a nostalgic, guilty or worried way

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish achterom + Dutch, Flemish kijken (look, wach).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

kijken

Gloss

look, wach

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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