knickerbocker

[US]/'nɪkɚ,bɑkɚ/
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Translation

n. descendant ng mga unang Dutch settlers sa New York; residente ng New York City
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knickerbocker glory

knickerbocker glory

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

Ang salitang "Knickerbocker", isang apelyidong Dutch, ay ginagamit bilang isang kolokyal na termino para sa mga New Yorker na nagmula sa mga orihinal na Dutch settlers.

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.

Binigyan ako ng opsyon noong ako ay isang page boy nang minsan kung magsuot ng suit o magsuot ng knickerbockers at mahabang medyas at ballet shoes - at pinili ko ang ballet shoes at knickerbockers.

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