Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Gezelligheid | Coziness, fun, the general togetherness that gives people a warm feeling. | Dutch | friends society positive | |
Goesting | Looking forward to, can't wait, have an appetite for | Dutch | positive feeling | |
Pretoogjes | Lit. 'fun eyes'; the twinkling eyes of someone engaging in benign mischief or fun. | Dutch | attribute phsyical | |
Uitwaaien | To take a refreshing break outdoors in windy weather | Dutch | nature life beauty | |
Mangomoment | "What can I do now for you, to make you happy?" | Dutch | love friends connection | |
Kweesten | Inviting a lover into your bed for some pillow talk | Dutch | love action event | |
Weemoed | Lit. sadness, woe (wee) courage, daring, mood (moed); soft mood; light melancholy; having the strength to overcome a feeling of sorrow (e.g., arising in relation to nostalgia). | Dutch | adverse growth | |
Uitbuiken | Literally means giving your belly or stomach space to expand after a proper dinner. It signifies being so full that you really have to go lay down and ''uitbuiken''. | Dutch | food action | |
Niksen | Sitting down and do nothing at all, thinking of nothing at all | Dutch | feeling awareness | |
Gezellig | A warm feeling of cozyness, but also have good times with friends af a party. | Dutch | feeling positive | |
Levensgenieter | Someone who loves life deeply; is devoted | Dutch | life happiness positive | |
Rokjesdag | "Skirt day"; the first day of the spring when there is a youthful vibrance in the air and when it is warm enough to wear a short skirt bare-legged | Dutch | weather clothing | |
Voorpret | That feeling of excitement you get even before an event actually takes place. Literally translates to “pre-fun.” | Dutch | happiness feeling exciting |
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