hoerenzoon

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === hoerezoon (superseded) === Etymology === From Middle Dutch hoerensone, first attested as a gloss for manzer, i.e. mamzer. Equivalent to hoer (“whore, hooker”) +‎ -en- (interfix) +‎ zoon (“son”). Compare English whoreson, German Hurensohn and the rare West Frisian huorresoan, which is perhaps calqued from the Dutch. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦu.rə(n)ˌzoːn/, [ɦuː-] Hyphenation: hoe‧ren‧zoon === Noun === hoerenzoon m (plural hoerenzonen, diminutive hoerenzoontje n) (derogatory, vulgar) whoreson, son of a bitch (despicable man) (literally) son of a whore, whoreson (son of a usually female prostitute) ==== Hypernyms ==== hoerenkind ==== References ====