luiheid is des duivels oorkussen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “laziness is the head pillow of the devil”.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlœy̯ɦɛi̯t ɪs dɛs ˈdœy̯vəls ˈoːrkʏsə(n)/

Proverb[edit]

luiheid is des duivels oorkussen

  1. idle hands are the devil's workshop
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