donder

/ ˈdɒndə /

verb

1. to beat (someone) up

noun

1. a wretch; swine

Word History and Origins

Origin of donder¹

C19: Afrikaans, from Dutch donderen to swear, bully

Example Sentences

Maureen van der Grinten and Antonia Lozano, from Pieter Roelfsema's group, along with colleagues from the Donder's Institute, are members of a large European consortium.

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A boy raced from stall to stall, stopping in front of an empty one and shouting, “Where’s Donder? Where’s Donder?”

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Department of Agriculture says, or is it “Donder” ?

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It’s not every day you’re asked to give Rudolph, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder, Blitzen and other bucks a manicure.

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"Donder en bliksem!" the governor exclaimed.

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