Dutch

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Etymology

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Here diets is an uncapitalised form of Diets, so it literally means “to make Dutch/German”, or rather “to phrase into the vernacular”.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdits ˈmaː.kə(n)/
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Verb

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diets maken

  1. (obsolete, idiomatic, transitive) to convince through deception, to trick or con into believing

Inflection

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