oogluikend
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]The past participle of obsolete oogluiken, which in contemporary usage only survives as the below adverb.
Pronunciation
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Adverb
[edit]oogluikend
- turning a blind eye, feigning ignorance
- De schimmige praktijken werden oogluikend toegestaan. ― A blind eye was turned to the shady practices.
Usage notes
[edit]- Generally in the phrase oogluikend toestaan (to turn a blind eye).
Participle
[edit]oogluikend
Declension
[edit]| Declension of oogluikend | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | oogluikend | |||
| inflected | oogluikende | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | oogluikend oogluikende | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | oogluikende | ||
| n. sing. | oogluikend | |||
| plural | oogluikende | |||
| definite | oogluikende | |||
| partitive | oogluikends | |||