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piet

[ pahy-it ]

noun

  1. Scot. a magpie.
  2. Scot. and North England. a talkative person; one who chatters.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of piet1

1175–1225; pie 2 + -et; replacing Middle English piot < Old French, equivalent to pie pie 2 + -ot diminutive suffix
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Example Sentences

Given that he worked as an analyst with Pep Guardiola at Manchester City for four years, you can see why Piet Cremers is the first person Wales head coach Craig Bellamy turns to during games.

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He would pause to offer applause as Wales pressed high and hard, or to take advice from assistant coach Piet Cremers during breaks in play, but the involvement was constant.

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Piet Ploeg who spoke on behalf of the families, said it was heartwarming to see everyone come together and thanked Mark Rutte for his efforts.

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“MH17 keeps coming back to haunt me” said Piet Ploeg, whose nephew, brother and sister-in-law were all killed on 17 July 2014.

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He was also an art historian, producing monographs on Piet Mondrian, Jasper Johns, Jim Dine and other painters.

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