dutchy
1
8.2
Like something from the Netherlands, for example food or traditions
- adjective
- Informal
:
holandés
- She loves dutchy treats like stroopwafels and drop during her visits to the Netherlands.
Examples
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The quaint windmills and tulip fields are dutchy symbols of Dutch heritage.
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At the festival, the colorful costumes and traditional music created a truly dutchy atmosphere.
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Tonight's event is going to be a dinner with Frame and one of my fellow Dutchies, Iman.
Synonyms
Dutch
vsdutchy
185
2.0
From the Netherlands or about its people and culture
is more informal and colloquial than the neutral standard term
Netherlandish
vsdutchy
1
7.3
About the Netherlands and its people, language, or art
is an informal label used in everyday speech rather than formal cultural usage
Batavian
vsdutchy
1
9.9
From the ancient region of Batavia in the Netherlands or its people
is modern and informal rather than a historical regional term
How Dutch
Dutch
185
2.0
185
2.0
dutchy
1
8.2
- Informal
1
8.2
Surface Forms
dutchy positive
Morphology
Etymology
The word dutchy is made from Dutch and the ending -y, which means 'like' or 'related to', so it simply means 'like the Netherlands' or 'typical of Dutch people'.