pingelen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈpɪ.ŋə.lə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to wrangle, to try to get a better price.
  • (obsolete) to do fine needlework

Etymology

Derived from Western Frisian pingel (small item).

Origin

Frisian (Western)

pingel

Gloss

small item

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