knickerbocker

[US]/'nɪkɚ,bɑkɚ/
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Translation

n. descendiente de los primeros colonos holandeses en Nueva York; residente de la ciudad de Nueva York
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Phrases & Collocations

knickerbocker glory

glory de knickerbocker

Example Sentences

The word "Knickerbocker", a Dutch surname, is used as a colloquial term for New Yorkers descended from the original Dutch settlers.

La expresión "Knickerbocker", un apellido holandés, se utiliza como término coloquial para referirse a los neoyorquinos descendientes de los colonos holandeses originales.

I was given the option when I was a page boy once of either wearing a suit or wearing knickerbockers and long socks and ballet shoes - and I chose the ballet shoes and knickerbockers.

Una vez, cuando era paje, me dieron la opción de usar un traje o usar bombachas y calcetines largos y zapatillas de ballet, y elegí las zapatillas de ballet y las bombachas.

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