doppen
Meaning
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- to pod (remove beans or peas from their pods)
- (Belgium,colloquial) to be on the dole, enjoy unemployment benefits
- (Netherlands,colloquial) to fuck
Concepts
shell
hull
husk
shuck
pod
Frequency
Hyphenated as
dop‧pen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɔpə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch doppen. Equivalent to dop (“pod”) + -en.
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New
dop
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- (masculine) a shell (of an egg or a fruit for example)
- (masculine) a hemispherical container such as a thimble
- (masculine) a bottle cap
- (in-plural,masculine) an eyelid
- (Belgium,masculine,uncountable) the dole, unemployment benefit
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