om de tuin leiden
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Compare English lead someone up the garden path.
Verb[edit]
- (idiomatic, transitive) to hoodwink, deceive
- Synonyms: beetnemen, bij de neus nemen, foppen, in de maling nemen, tuk hebben, voor de gek houden
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of om de tuin leiden: see leiden.