stokperdjie

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Etymology[edit]

Compound of stok (wooden rod, stick) +‎ perd (horse) +‎ -jie. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: stok‧perd‧jie

Noun[edit]

stokperdjie (plural stokperdjies)

  1. hobby (an activity enjoyed in one's spare time)
  2. hobby horse (child's toy)
  3. (figuratively) hobby horse (topic about which someone loves to talk)