duvelstoejager
Dutch
Etymology
From duvel (“devil”) + -s- + toejager (“hunter”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: du‧vels‧toe‧ja‧ger
Noun
duvelstoejager m (plural duvelstoejagers, diminutive duvelstoejagertje n)
- jack of all trades, factotum
- (nautical) heavy slip hook onto which the end of the anchor chain is locked[1]
Synonyms
- manusje-van-alles
References
- http://www.woordvandedag.nl/Woord.aspx/Duvelstoejager