"aan het kortste eind trekken" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

IPA: /aːn ɦɛt ˌkɔrt.stə ˈɛi̯nt ˈtrɛ.kə(n)/, /aːn (ɦ)ət ˌkɔrt.stə ˈɛi̯nt ˈtrɛ.kə(n)/ Audio: Nl-aan het kortste eind trekken.ogg
Etymology: Literally, “to pull the shortest end”. Head templates: {{nl-verb}} aan het kortste eind trekken Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|trekken}}
  1. to draw the shortest straw in drawing straws. Synonyms: het kortste lootje trekken
    Sense id: en-aan_het_kortste_eind_trekken-nl-verb-eMFoRTXn Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 92 8
  2. (idiomatic) to lose (out) Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-aan_het_kortste_eind_trekken-nl-verb-Aoxun8Xu

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  "etymology_text": "Literally, “to pull the shortest end”.",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "to draw the shortest straw in drawing straws."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "draw",
          "draw"
        ],
        [
          "straw",
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        ],
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          "drawing straws",
          "draw straws"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "79 21",
          "word": "het kortste lootje trekken"
        }
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        "to lose (out)"
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      ],
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        "(idiomatic) to lose (out)"
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/aːn ɦɛt ˌkɔrt.stə ˈɛi̯nt ˈtrɛ.kə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aːn (ɦ)ət ˌkɔrt.stə ˈɛi̯nt ˈtrɛ.kə(n)/"
    },
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        "to draw the shortest straw in drawing straws."
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/aːn ɦɛt ˌkɔrt.stə ˈɛi̯nt ˈtrɛ.kə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aːn (ɦ)ət ˌkɔrt.stə ˈɛi̯nt ˈtrɛ.kə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-aan het kortste eind trekken.ogg",
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    {
      "word": "het kortste lootje trekken"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aan het kortste eind trekken"
}

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