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droog

droog

See also: dröög

English

Noun

droog (plural droogs)

  1. A violent young gang member or a hooligan.

Derived terms


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /droːx/
  • Rhymes: -oːx

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch droge, from Old Dutch *drougi, *drōgi, from Proto-Germanic *draugiz.

Adjective

droog (comparative droger, superlative droogst)

  1. dry
  2. arid
Inflection
Inflection of droog
uninflected droog
inflected droge
comparative droger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial droog droger het droogst
het droogste
indefinite m./f. sing. droge drogere droogste
n. sing. droog droger droogste
plural droge drogere droogste
definite droge drogere droogste
partitive droogs drogers
Antonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Non-lemma forms.

Verb

droog

  1. first-person singular present indicative of drogen
  2. imperative of drogen