communistenvreter
Dutch
Etymology
From communist (“communist”) + -en- + vreten (“to eat (like a beast), to devour”) + -er, calque of German Kommunistenfresser. Cf. kettervreter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ.myˈnɪs.tə(n)ˌvreː.tər/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: com‧mu‧nis‧ten‧vre‧ter
Noun
communistenvreter m (plural communistenvreters)
- A fanatical anticommunist. [from ca. 1920]
- 1984, Elseviers magazine, volume 40, page 117:
- Voor de communistenvreter die Seymour duidelijk is, komt zijn Russische tegenheld merkwaardig sympathiek over.
- Considering how much of a fanatical anticommunist Seymour clearly is, his Russian counterpart hero comes across in a remarkably sympathetic way.
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