buiten westen

Dutch

Etymology

From straying too far to the west from one's course at sea. Compare French être à l’ouest.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbœy̯.tə(n) ˈʋɛs.tə(n)/
• Hyphenation: bui‧ten wes‧ten

Prepositional phrase

buiten westen

1. unconscious

   Synonyms: bewusteloos, buiten kennis

2. (obsolete) upset, beside oneself