dijker
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Dijker
Etymology
From dijk (“dyke”) + -er. Named after the Nieuwendijk, where they used to come together.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛi̯.kər/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: dij‧ker
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯kər
Noun
dijker m (plural dijkers)
- (historical, Amsterdam) a type of working-class nozem from Amsterdam inspired by pop culture and rock 'n' roll, similar to a rocker
- 1983 August 26, "Het leven voor de dood. Louis van Gasteren filmt Hans van Sweeden", Provinciale Zeeuwse Courant, vol. 226, issue 199, page 9.
- De nieuwe generatie die na 1940 is geboren, dient zich aan. Zij wordt in soorten onderverdeeld onder de namen nozems, provoos, kikkers, bietniks, magiejers, bullen, pleiners, dijkers, dammers en brozems.
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- 1983 August 26, "Het leven voor de dood. Louis van Gasteren filmt Hans van Sweeden", Provinciale Zeeuwse Courant, vol. 226, issue 199, page 9.
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