woesteling
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: woes‧te‧ling
Etymology 1
From woest + -ling.
Noun
woesteling m (plural woestelingen, diminutive woestelingetje n)
- A barbaric, savage ruffian, gross boor
- A brute, crude and dangerous person
- A savage and indomitable beast
- Hondsdolheid verandert de liefste huisdieren in woestelingen
- Rabies turns the sweetest pets into brutal beasts
- Hondsdolheid verandert de liefste huisdieren in woestelingen
Noun
woesteling f (plural woestelingen, diminutive woestelingetje n)
- A devastation, destruction
Synonyms
- verwoesting
- woesting
Related terms
- woestballing m
- woestenij