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buizen

Pronunciation: /ˈbœy̯zə(n)/

“buizen” is a Dutch word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to booze, to drink heavily
  2. to give a failing grade
  3. to get a buis, i.e. a failing grade

Etymology

From Middle Dutch busen, further etymology unclear.

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