klikspaan

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈklik.spaːn/

noun
Definitions
  • (childish) snitch, telltale
  • (obsolete) gossip, blab, gossiper

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish klikken (click, rattle) + Dutch, Flemish spaan (chip, flinders).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

spaan

Gloss

chip, flinders

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