schoolziek
Dutch
Etymology
From school (“school”) + ziek (“sick”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxoːlzik/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ik
Adjective
schoolziek (comparative schoolzieker, superlative schoolziekst)
- (colloquial) feigning illness (in order to avoid having to go to school)
- Je hebt helemaal geen griep, je bent gewoon schoolziek.
- You don't have a fever at all, you're just feigning illness.
Inflection
Inflection of schoolziek | ||||
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uninflected | schoolziek | |||
inflected | schoolzieke | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | schoolziek | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | schoolzieke | ||
n. sing. | schoolziek | |||
plural | schoolzieke | |||
definite | schoolzieke | |||
partitive | schoolzieks |
Derived terms
- schoolziekte