achter het behang kunnen plakken
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to be able to glue [someone] behind the wallpaper”.
Verb
[edit]achter het behang kunnen plakken
- (transitive, idiomatic, said of people) to be fed up with, to be annoyed with
- Synonym: niet kunnen luchten
- Mijn zusje doet vandaag zo irritant, ik zou haar wel achter het behang kunnen plakken.
- My little sister is being so annoying today, I am totally fed up with her.
- (literally, “My little sister is being so annoying today, I could glue her behind the wallpaper.”)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of achter het behang kunnen plakken: see kunnen.