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zak



pocket
pocket

Gender

The gender of zak is masculine. E.g. de zak.

Definitions

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zak
     1. n-m. A pliable container made of textile, leather or paper such as bag, sack, sachet and pouch.
     2. n-m. A pocket.
           Ik heb niets op zak.
             My pockets are empty. (= I haven't got a penny on me.)
     3. n-m. (slang) A scrotum
     4. n-m. (slang) A contraction of such insults for males as klootzak or rotzak, referring to the scrotum, roughly equivalent to "asshole".
     5. n-m. (obsolete, slang) A whore, cunt.
     6. n-m. A sack or 'tent', oversized or otherwise mismade female gown, dress.
     7. n-m. (dialectal) The action of descending; a descent.
     8. n-m. (Southern Dutch, dialectal) A physical depression; flattened area.
     9. v. imperative of zakken

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