boerenbedrog

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === boerebedrog (superseded) === Etymology === 19th century, though it also appears as the name of a play from the 18th century. Compound of boer +‎ -en- +‎ bedrog. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌbu.rə.bəˈdrɔx/, [buː-] Hyphenation: boe‧ren‧be‧drog === Noun === boerenbedrog n (uncountable, no diminutive) crude deceit, sham, fraud (suggesting that the fraud is blatant and unsophisticated) Synonym: boerenbedriegerij ==== Related terms ==== boerenbedrieger