Dutch · word
jammer
shame
/ˈjɑ.mər/adjective
Meanings
- adjective · A1
Unfortunate or disappointing; used to say that a situation is a pity.
Het is jammer dat je niet kunt komen.
- interjection · A1
Used as an exclamation to express mild disappointment or sympathy.
Ga je al naar huis? Jammer!
Appears in 4 scenarios
Cancel an appointmentExplain that you cannot make it to your scheduled meeting. Decline an invitation politelySay no gracefully and give a simple reason. Change plans due to weatherSuggest an indoor activity when bad weather ruins your plans. Return a faulty itemExplain that your item is broken and ask for a refund.
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