tegelwippen

Dutch

Etymology

From tegel (tile) + wippen (to flip over). Popularized in the early 2020s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈteː.ɣəlˌʋɪ.pə(n)/
  • (file)

Verb

tegelwippen

  1. to remove tiles (in one's backyard or elsewhere) and replace them with greenery, so as to increase biodiversity, facilitate water infiltration in the soil, and mitigate heat

Inflection

Inflection of tegelwippen (weak)
infinitive tegelwippen
past singular tegelwipte
past participle getegelwipt
infinitive tegelwippen
gerund tegelwippen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular tegelwiptegelwipte
2nd person sing. (jij) tegelwipttegelwipte
2nd person sing. (u) tegelwipttegelwipte
2nd person sing. (gij) tegelwipttegelwipte
3rd person singular tegelwipttegelwipte
plural tegelwippentegelwipten
subjunctive sing.1 tegelwippetegelwipte
subjunctive plur.1 tegelwippentegelwipten
imperative sing. tegelwip
imperative plur.1 tegelwipt
participles tegelwippendgetegelwipt
1) Archaic.
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