Grasmieger in Low German

Pronunciation: /ɡɾasmiːɡɐ/

noun

Syllabication: Gras·mie·ger

Plural: Grasmiegers m de Grasmieger

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Low Saxon:

Deern

English:

girl

literally grass pee-er; as a paraphrasing term for young girls

Dutch:

meisje

letterlijk grasplasser; als een omschrijvende term voor jonge meisjes

German:

Mädchen

wörtlich Graspinkler; als umschreibende Bezeichnung für junge Mädchen

Examples:

Hett diene Fro dit Maal en Söhn kregen? — Nee, is wedder en Grasmieger worrn!

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Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: Gras + miegen + -er

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