zot
Meaning
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- crazy
- mad
Concepts
far-fetched
Synonyms
ridicuul
zinledig
dolzinnig
zottenklap
zottenpraat
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zɔt/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sot, a borrowing from Old French sot, from Medieval Latin sottus, of unknown origin. Possibly an expressive interjection, similar to modern French zut! (“damn it!”). Compare Old English sott (“foolish, stupid”), English sot, modern French sot.
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