Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

Postiqueuse

Dutch translation:

Zwerfsnol

Added to glossary by Machiel van Veen (X)
Jan 23, 2011 14:57
13 yrs ago
French term

Postiqueuse

French to Dutch Art/Literary Poetry & Literature Literature
Dezelfde lange lijst scheldwoorden van John Barth. Komt dit misschien van "Posticheur," = Pruikenmaker, straatventer, bedrieger"? Of van "Postiche" = vals, namaak, etc" Bron: Dikke van Dale.
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Zwerfsnol

« Fille publique. Proprement, vagabonde, errante, qui va ça et là. »

(http://books.google.nl/books?id=PK1BAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA476&lpg=PA...

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Note added at 32 min (2011-01-23 15:30:29 GMT)
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Of: 'dolende del' (die al rondtrekkend haar lichaam uitvent); 'vagijnventster'

Greimas & Keane, Dictionnaire du moyen français, Paris, 2001: « postiquerie n.f. (XVIe s. Brant. : orig. incert. prob. ital.). Espièglerie »
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agree zerlina : interessant!:-))
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Vals wijf

In Vlaanderen noemen wij dat een 'valse tik'.
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