deftig
- proper, decent
- stylish, distinguished, genteel (showing high social class)
- pompous
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɛf.təx/
Etymology
Perhaps borrowed from Middle Low German [Term?]. Equivalent to deft + -ig. Ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *daftī (“fitting, suitable”).
zichzelf respecterend
voornáám
opschepperig
geziene
eerbiedwaardig
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