zuigen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈzœy̯.ɣə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • To suck
  • To vacuum; to hoover
  • (informal) to be bad, to suck

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch sugen inherited from Old Dutch sūgan inherited from Proto-Germanic *sūganą.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*sūganą

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