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Below are links to Elske and Ivy's posts each day, followed by the sponsor's handle.

See also:

  1. ANGEL @Elske, @Ivy, @AC - No chance meetings
    • sting or stinger as in "De angel eruit halen," i.e. 'take the sting out' figuratively or literally
  2. BEVEL @Elske, @Ivy, @Henrik
    • command strongly as in a military order
  3. ROMAN @Elske, @Ivy, @Trader Kate
    • novel as in a book (some learn 'roman ร  clef' in English class, borrowed from French)
  4. TWIST @Elske, @Ivy, @Wallflower
    • argument as in "over smaak valt niet te twisten," i.e. 'one can't argue taste'
  5. BRAND @Elske, @Ivy, @idk
    • fire
  6. LEVER @Elske, @Ivy NOT FOUND, @Jn
    • liver literally but also figuratively i.e. "iets op je lever hebben," is to have something weighing heavily on one's mind
  7. BRIEF @Elske, @Ivy, @VMMP
    • letter as in a written & posted physical letter
  8. SLANG @Elske, @Ivy, @Northern Dragonfly
    • snake, tube, or hose
  9. BROOD @Elske, @Ivy, @DrTooth
    • bread
  10. WORST @Elske, @Ivy, @Sylvia
    • sausage
  11. DRIFT @Elske, @Ivy, @Jennie
    • off-course as in out-of-control emotions, driftig means short-tempered, Driftkop hothead
  12. LINKS @Elske, @Ivy, @Monika
    • left as in direction or side or handed-ness
  13. ROVER @Elske, @Ivy, @KimmyAnn
    • pirate or robber
  14. EMAIL @Elske, @Ivy, @Matthew Sagal
    • enamel originally, though overtaken by the same meaning as in English for email
  15. STEEL @Elske, @Ivy, @Rad
    • stalk, handle, or stick
  16. RAMEN @Elske, @Ivy, @WT
    • windows plural of "raam"
  17. GRIND @Elske, @Ivy, @Emily
    • gravel
  18. TROTS @Elske, @Ivy, @Robert H.
    • pride or proud
  19. LOVER @Elske, @Ivy, @Rosie
    • foliage, leaves old-fashioned plural of "loof"
  20. STAGE @Elske, @Ivy, @Dawn
    • internship or apprenticeship
  21. GROVE @Elske, @Ivy, @JennyWren
    • rough, coarse, crude also "grof" but stronger and with more variations of meaning than the related English GRUFF
  22. STAMP @Elske, @Ivy, @Joyce Summers
    • stomp, cram, pack tight usually used in combination like "stampvol" packed full.
  23. DOZEN @Elske, @Ivy, @Sandy R
    • boxes plural of "doos" with several slang meanings: toilet, prison, vagina
  24. STOUT @Elske, @Ivy, @Jay
    • naughty, of children; historically: bold, unabashed "de stoute schoenen aantrekken" is to 'put on oneโ€™s naughty (bold, unabashed) shoes' to do something difficult; more idiomatically in English today: to put on your big boy/girl pants and get after it.
  25. SMART @Elske, @Ivy, @Fiona
    • grief, pain a noun, and deeper and slightly shifted from the related English verb for pain as in 'that bee-sting smarts a bit!'
  26. VROOM @Elske, @Ivy, @Kenny
    • pious, frum FROMM and FROOM are Wordleable if obscure English variants of the Yiddish 'frum', all cousins of the Dutch VROOM
  27. BRINK @Elske, @Ivy, @Myle
    • village square
  28. APART @Elske, @Ivy, @Anita
    • separate, exclusive, unusual, special
  29. POETS @Elske, @Ivy, @Ellen
    • prank (een poets bakken); poetsen=clean/polish
  30. STRIP @Elske, @Ivy, @Linda
    • comic, graphic novel
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Pub: 18 Apr 2025 04:37 UTC

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