Het Verdriet 1-10 Flashcards
schoorvoets
hesitant, reluctant
wurm
kid
bedaard
calm, composed
rouwstoet
funeral procession, cortège
misbaar
clamour, outcry, hullabaloo
gerief
conveniences, pleasure
benauwd
short of breath; close, muggy; anxious; upsetting; narrow
deinzen
start back, recoil, shrink
dwazen uithangen
play contrary
kouten
confabulate, converse, chat
snedig
witty, incisive, smart
redetwisten
argue, dispute, skirmish
geledingen
articulation, joint, segment, section
kuil
pit, hole; cod (end); trawl (net)
kietelen
tickle
zeemlap
chamois leather
weeklagen
lament, wail
boreling
baby, infant, neonate
gekerm
moans, moaning, lamentation, groans
kweeper
quince
jonkvrouw
Lady, Ma’am; maid(en)
pap
porridge, slush
gewaarworden
perceive, observe, notice, sense, feel
niksmendal
nobody, nothing, trifle
overbrieven
tell, pass on, blab, leak, spill the beans
peinzen
think about, ponder, puzzle; believe
de keutel intrekken
chicken out
keutel
droppings; titch, nipper
zondig
sinful, wicked, ungodly
refter
refectory
goedertierenheid
mercy, benevolence, clemency, loving kindness, grace
zondaar
sinner, guilty one
onmetelijk
immense, immeasurable, vast, infinite, untold
hurken
squat, crouch; dumb down
sjokken
trudge, lumber, traipse, slog, drag oneself
blaten
bleat
blaken
burn, blaze, scorch; burn/glow (with)
donkerte
dark(ness), gloom, obscurity
schoven
bind in sheaves, sheaf, sheave
mijter
mitre, episcopate
spartelen
flounder, flap, thrash about
krakerig
squeaky, croaky, crunching
tollenaar
publican
moot
piece, fillet, slice
mot
peat dust, sawdust; moth; tiff, scrap
pekel
brine; salt, grit