halsoverkop

Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of hals + over + kop.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦɑls.oː.vərˈkɔp/
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  • Hyphenation: hals‧over‧kop

Adverb

halsoverkop

  1. head over heels, somersaulting
  2. head over heels, frantically
  3. (chiefly of love) head over heels, deeply

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: halsoorkop
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