No. 4,859 in Dutch
geenstijl
"Geenstijl" translates to "no style" or "lack of style" in English.
In a sentence
Op het feest bleek dat hij echt geen stijl had.
At the party, it turned out that he truly had no style.
Used figuratively to imply someone's behavior or actions lack sophistication or propriety.
De website GeenStijl is bekend om zijn provocatieve content.
The website GeenStijl is known for its provocative content.
Refers to the name and character of a specific media platform in Dutch, emphasizing bold or unconventional approaches.
Dat was echt een opmerking zonder enige stijl.
That was really a comment without any style.
Used to criticize someone's remarks, indicating they lacked tact or refinement.
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