wurggreep

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈʋʏr.xreːp/

noun
Definitions
  • (literal) stranglehold, choke

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish wurgen (strangle, strangulate) + Dutch, Flemish greep (grasp, seizure, hold, handle, clutches, grip, grab, grabbing).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

greep

Gloss

grasp, seizure, hold, handle, clutches, grip, grab, grabbing

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