koek en ei
Dutch
Etymology
Literally,
“
cake and egg
”
. First attested in the 17th century.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/kuk ɛn ɛi̯/
Audio
:
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Phrase
koek
en
ei
(
idiomatic
,
especially of relations
)
completely
fine
, in a state of
friendly
relations,
amicable