kapsones

== Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Yiddish גאַותנות (gavsones, “arrogance”), from Hebrew גאוותנות / גַּאַוְתָנוּת (ga'av'tanút, “arrogance”). Originally used by Jews from Amsterdam. === Pronunciation === === Noun === kapsones pl (plural only, no diminutive) (Netherlands, informal) pretensions, a high opinion of oneself Synonym: (Belgium) dikkenek kapsones hebben ― to be presumptuous, pretentious