luchtfietsen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈlʏxtˌfit.sΙ™(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (chiefly used nominally) to engage in fantastical or fanciful thinking
  • (intransitive) to make pedalling motions in the air with one's legs, as if cycling
  • (intransitive) to bicycle through the air on an airborne bicycle

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish lucht (air, sky, smell) + Dutch, Flemish fietsen (bicycle).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

fietsen

Gloss

bicycle

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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