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- [duhch treet]
- /dʌtʃ trit/
- /dʌtʃ triːt/
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- [duhch treet]
- /dʌtʃ trit/
Definitions of dutch treat words
- noun dutch treat a meal or entertainment for which each person pays his or her own expenses. 1
- noun dutch treat an entertainment, meal, etc, where each person pays for himself or herself 0
- modifier dutch treat of or relating to an entertainment, meal, etc, where each person pays for himself 0
- noun dutch treat any date, social outing, etc. on which each participant pays his or her own expenses 0
- noun dutch treat An occasion, such as a restaurant visit, in which everyone pays the bill for their own expenses. 0
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Origin of dutch treat
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Dutch treat
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dutch treat popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
dutch treat usage trend in Literature
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