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dutch treat

Dutch treat
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [duhch treet]
    • /dʌtʃ trit/
    • /dʌtʃ triːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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

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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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