Dutch Word · Intermediate
muilpeer
a slap in the face, usually a painfully hard blow
Pronunciation: /ˈmœy̯l.peːr/
Meaning
a slap in the face, usually a painfully hard blow
Example
Hij gaf hem een muilpeer na het horen van het beledigende commentaar.
He gave him a slap in the face after hearing the insulting comment.
Practice tips
- Practice muilpeer out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.