User:Harena/Favorite Non-American Words & Phrases

Dutch

likmevestje == Stupid System
welterusten == Sleep Well
opgefokt == uptight(?)(correct me here, Sinaas!)
anuf == very happy with self
kaas -- cheese
duizendpoot (honderdpoot??) == centipede
noodzaak == necessary
geschokt == shocked
kliekjes == ad hoc
knuffelt == hugs
opkatefateren (not sure of the spelling on this one) == fixing soemthing up in a dodgy way
gasten == slang for "people"
trekaak == tow-bar
kekker == yummy
tocht == draft
grapjas == joke-maker (literally: jokecoat (i think; handwriting is bad on that one >.>)
gezellig == very close in friendship or affection
ogenschijnlijk == ostensibly
de rapen zijn gaar == The Kohlrabi is done (said when in a pickle)
vingersmid == extreme good finger (good fine motor skills)
jeetje == sheesh?
vertederd =="when you look at someone with a smile & with your head crooked"; moved
laatdukend == formal exression contempt (hah! a cussword! i know how to cuss in Dutch!)
hoogstwaarschijnlijk == mostly, probably
alhoewel == albeit
kijkbuiskinderen == "the children who watch to a screen, where the owl reads too"