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.
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