vergistoerist

Dutch (Brabantic)

/vərˈɣɪs.tuˌrɪst/

noun
Definitions
  • (Netherlands) A tourist who mistakenly shows up for an event on an incorrect date, usually because of reliance on outdated guide books.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish vergissen (make a mistake, mistake, be mistaken, be in error) + Dutch, Flemish toerist (tourist).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

toerist

Gloss

tourist

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