Dutch | English |
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watje substantief | milksop(easily frightened, ineffectual, or weak person) swab [swabs](a small piece of soft, absorbent material) |
watje substantief {m} | coward [cowards](a person who lacks courage) |
watje substantief {n} | pussy [pussies](informal: coward) |
wat je zaait zul je oogsten werkwoord | reap what one sows(to receive as a return or reward in the same measure as one’s exertions or intentions) |
wat je zaait zul je oogsten phrase | as you sow, so shall you reap(consequences of one’s actions to oneself are in proportion to one‘s good or bad intentions towards others) |
wat je zegt phrase | I know you are but what am I(assertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party) |
wat je zegt ben je zelf phrase | I'm rubber, you're gluephrase |