oliebol

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈoːliˌbɔl/

noun
Definitions
  • oliebol, a traditional Dutch and Belgian delicacy normally consumed on New Year's Eve or at funfairs
  • (mildly) a dumbass, a stupid person

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish olie (oil) + Dutch, Flemish bol (ball, sphere, head, bun, bulb, bulging, globe, dot, scoop).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

bol

Gloss

ball, sphere, head, bun, bulb, bulging, globe, dot, scoop

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Person/Thing

Kanji

頭

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⚽️ ⚾️ ⛳️ ⛹️ ⛹️‍♀️ ⛹️‍♂️ 🍙 🎊 🎱 🎳 🎾 🏀 🏈 🏉 🏌️ 🏏 🏐 🏑 🏓 🔮 🤾 🥍 🥎 🧶

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