bakkes

See also: Bakkes

Danish

Noun

bakkes c

  1. indefinite genitive singular of bakke

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bakhuis, compound of bak (“chin, cheek”) +‎ huis (“house, encasing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑ.kəs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bak‧kes
  • Rhymes: -ɑkəs

Noun

bakkes n or m (plural bakkesen, diminutive bakkesje n)

  1. (informal, vulgar) face
    Synonyms: gezicht, gelaat, smoel, giechel, porem

Derived terms

Middle English

Etymology 1

From bak +‎ -es.

Noun

bakkes

  1. Alternative form of bak (“back”)

Etymology 2

From bakke +‎ -es.

Noun

bakkes

  1. Alternative form of bakke (“bat”)

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

bakkes

  1. passive form of bakke
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