zus

Definitions of zus
  1. noun
    (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
    synonyms: feministe, jonkie, zusje, zuster
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    type of:
    chick, deern, deerne, dochter, dochterlief, griet, jongedame, jongejuffrouw, juf, meid, meisje, meiske, misslag, mop, moppie, natel, niese, troel
    a young woman
  2. noun
    a female person who has the same parents as another person
    synonyms: zusje, zuster
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    antonyms:
    broeder
    a male with the same parents as someone else
    types:
    bastaardzuster, halfzus, halfzuster, stiefzus, stiefzuster
    a sister who has only one parent in common with you
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