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Reet

Reet

See also: reet

Estonian

Proper noun

Reet

  1. A female given name, a cognate of English Margaret or Greta.

German

Etymology

From German Low German.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁeːt/

Noun

Reet m (genitive Reets, no plural)

  1. Alternative form of Ried

Derived terms

reet

reet

See also: Reet

English

Adjective

reet (comparative mair reet, superlative maist reet)

  1. (Geordie) right

Usage notes

Generally this spelling and pronunciation of right applies only in the adjective and adverb (see below) senses of the word and of the noun sense.

Adverb

reet (not comparable)

  1. (Geordie) right

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eːt

Etymology

From rijten (to rip (up))

Noun

reet f (plural reten, diminutive reetje n) (sometimes m)

  1. A ripped-up spot, tear; cleft, crack, crevice
    De kat krabde reten in het behang.
    The cat tore up the wallpaper to shreds.
  2. (vulgar) The butt crack, arse, anus
  3. (by extension, vulgar) The butt, behind
  4. (by extension, vulgar) (in geen reet nothing at all) nothing

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • geen reet nothing, not in the least

Verb

reet

  1. singular past indicative of rijten

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Finnish

Noun

reet

  1. plural of reki