het geweer van schouder veranderen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Literally, “to switch one's rifle to a different shoulder”. Probably calque of French changer son fusil d’épaule.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɦɛt xəʋeːr vɑn sxɑu̯dər vɛrɑndərə(n)/

Verb

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het geweer van schouder veranderen

  1. (idiomatic, Belgium) to change tack, to change course

Inflection

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