wurggreep
Dutch
Alternative forms
- worggreep
Etymology
Compound of wurgen (“to strangle, to strangulate”) + greep (“hold, grab”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋʏr.xreːp/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: wurg‧greep
Noun
wurggreep m (plural wurggrepen)
- (literally, also figuratively) stranglehold, choke