skeer

skeer (third-person singular simple present skeers, present participle skeering, simple past and past participle skeered)

1. Pronunciation spelling of scare.

skeer (plural skeers)

1. Pronunciation spelling of scare.

• Esker, Keres, ekers, esker, krees, reeks, reesk

skeer c

1. indefinite plural of ske

From Sranan Tongo sker, from Dutch scheren.

• IPA^(key): /skeːr/
• Rhymes: -eːr

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skeer (comparative skeerder, superlative skeerst)

1. (slang) poor

   Synonym: arm

   Heb al mijn stufi voor deze maand opgebruikt, ben echt skeer nu.

   Used up all my student loans for the month, now [I] am really poor.

2. (slang) cheap, low-quality

   Synonym: goedkoop

   Jouw jas ziet er echt skeer uit, komt ie van de kringloop?

   Your jacket looks really cheap, is it from the thrift store?

• reeks, krees, krese