een jasje uitdoen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

In reference to the meaning “disappointment, loss” of jas, but also involving the literal sense “jacket, coat”. Literally, “to take off a jacket”.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ən ˈjɑ.ʃə ˈœy̯(t).dun/

Verb[edit]

een jasje uitdoen

  1. (Netherlands, idiomatic) to suffer badly

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