Neuter

loeder

  1. (Netherlands, derogatory, neuter) a nasty person or animal
  2. (Netherlands, derogatory, especially, neuter, offensive) a bitch, a nasty woman (or female animal)

Frequency

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlu.dər/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch loeder (“bait, lure”). The relatively recent, mostly postwar shift toward denoting females in particular may be inspired by its cognate German Luder (“slut”). Also cognate to English lure.

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