een jasje uitdoen

Dutch

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Etymology

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In reference to the meaning “disappointment, loss” of jas, but also involving the literal sense “jacket, coat”. Literally, to take off a jacket.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ən ˈjɑ.ʃə ˈœy̯(t).dun/

Verb

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een jasje uitdoen

  1. (Netherlands, idiomatic) to suffer badly

Conjugation

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