oaf
Betekenis (Engels)
- (derogatory) A person, especially a large male, who is clumsy or a simpleton.
- (obsolete) An elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins, hence, a deformed or foolish child.
Sinonieme
smoking pipe
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/əʊf/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From awf, related to Old Norse álfr (“elf”) (whence Norwegian Bokmål alv). Doublet of alf and elf.
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Oefen om " oaf " en baie ander woorde en sinne in Engels .