huilen met de pet op

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “to cry/crying with one's cap on”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦœy̯lə(n) ˌmɛt də ˈpɛt ɔp/

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Phrase

huilen met de pet op

1. (predicative) (to be) of terrible quality

Usage notes

• In this phrase huilen is never conjugated.