gekscheren
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈɣɛksxeːrə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to jest, poke fun
- (intransitive) to make fun, do something silly
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish gek (crazy, a crazy person, crazy person, weird) + Dutch, Flemish scheren (shave, skim, move aside).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
scheren
Gloss
shave, skim, move aside
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- jeer English
- jeerer English
- jeerest English
- jeereth English
- outjeer English
- afscheren Dutch, Flemish
- bescheren Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsgek Dutch, Flemish
- gek Dutch, Flemish
- gekheid Dutch, Flemish
- gekhuis Dutch, Flemish
- gekkengetal Dutch, Flemish
- gekkenhuis Dutch, Flemish
- gekkie Dutch, Flemish
- gekkigheid Dutch, Flemish
- gekkin Dutch, Flemish
- gekte Dutch, Flemish
- knettergek Dutch, Flemish
- knotsgek Dutch, Flemish
- luchtvaartgek Dutch, Flemish
- modegek Dutch, Flemish
- opscheren Dutch, Flemish
- scheerapparaat Dutch, Flemish
- scheerkwast Dutch, Flemish
- scheermes Dutch, Flemish
- scheersel Dutch, Flemish
- scheerzeep Dutch, Flemish
- scheren Dutch, Flemish
- schering Dutch, Flemish
- stapelgek Dutch, Flemish
- geck Middle Dutch
- schēren Middle Dutch
- sker Sranan Tongo