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nif
The Dutch word "nif" is slang for "nose."
In a sentence
De kleine hond zag iets nif in de struiken.
The small dog saw something quirky in the bushes.
In this sentence, 'nif' is used colloquially to imply something intriguing or peculiar.
Tijdens de vergadering maakte hij een nif grapje.
During the meeting, he made a witty joke.
Here, 'nif' describes a joke as being clever or witty, showcasing a nuanced use.
Het restaurant heeft een nif menu met unieke opties.
The restaurant has a fancy menu with unique options.
In this context, 'nif' is used to describe the menu as sophisticated and intriguing.
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