de kont tegen de krib gooien

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Literally, to throw the butt against the manger.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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de kont tegen de krib gooien

  1. (intransitive) to be obstinate, to resist