de kont tegen de krib gooien

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, to throw the butt against the manger.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈkɔnt teːɣə(n) də ˈkrɪp ˈɣoːi̯ə(n)/

Verb

de kont tegen de krib gooien

  1. (intransitive) to be obstinate, to resist