de kont tegen de krib gooien

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Etymology[edit]

Literally, “to throw the butt against the manger”.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Verb[edit]

de kont tegen de krib gooien

  1. (intransitive) to be obstinate, to resist