duivel-doet-al
Dutch
Etymology
Univerbation of duivel (“devil, bloke, dogsbody”) + doet (“does”) + al (“all, everything”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dœy̯.vəl.dut.ˈɑl/
- Hyphenation: dui‧vel‧doet‧al
Noun
duivel-doet-al m (plural duivels-doet-al)
- (Belgium) A factotum, jack of all trades.
Synonyms
- factotum
- manusje-van-alles