van slag

Dutch

Etymology

Originally in reference to mechanical clocks.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɑn ˈslɑx/

Prepositional phrase

van slag

  1. upset, disturbed
  2. having a sound mechanism that is out of alignment with the time-keeping mechanism (of mechanical clocks)
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