yellow

yellow
adj. geel; bang; jaloers; goedkoop, sensationeel
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n. gele kleur; geel van het ei; lafaard, "haas"(spreektaal)
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v. geel maken, geel worden
yellow1
[ jelloo] 〈zelfstandig naamwoord〉
geelgele kleur/verfstof
eigeeldooier
〈informeel〉laf(hartig)heid
voorbeelden:
1   dressed in yellow in het geel gekleed
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yellow2
〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; ook yellower〉
geel(achtig)
met een gele huidoosters
〈slang〉laf
voorbeelden:
1   yellow jack, yellow Jack gele vlag, quarantainevlag; 〈bij uitbreiding〉gele koorts
2   the yellow peril het gele gevaar
3   she has a yellow streak in her zij is laf
〈voetbal〉 show someone a yellow card iemand een gele kaart geven
     yellow metal messing, geelkoper
     yellow pages gouden gids
     the yellow press de sensatie/boulevardpers
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yellow3
〈werkwoord〉
vergelengeel worden/maken

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