Appelklauerbüxen in Low German

Pronunciation: /apəlklaʊ̯əɾbʏksn̩/

noun

Syllabication: Ap·pel·klau·er·bü·xen

only appears in plural f de Appelklauerbüxen

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peripheral vocabulary

used in colloquial speech

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fashion

Low Saxon:

besünnere Form von Büx, de teemlich wiet is

so, dat sik dor ok Äppel in versteken laat

English:

knickerbockers

Dutch:

knickerbocker

German:

Knickerbocker

Examples:

Harm löppt al wedder mit sien Appelklauerbüxen rüm.

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Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: Appel + klauen + -er + Büx

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