"een bord voor zijn kop hebben" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

IPA: /ən ˈbɔrt foːr zən ˈkɔp ˌɦɛ.b(n)/
Etymology: Literal translation: “to have a sign/plate in front of his head”. The origins are uncertain, but the saying already occurred at the beginning of the 17th century. Head templates: {{nl-verb}} een bord voor zijn kop hebben Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|hebben}}
  1. (idiomatic) to do as one pleases without shame or regard for signals from others Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-een_bord_voor_zijn_kop_hebben-nl-verb-vEeLJhWy Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 42 50 8
  2. (idiomatic) to be blissfully ignorant Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-een_bord_voor_zijn_kop_hebben-nl-verb-fv-8Kv~H Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 42 50 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 50 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 57 7
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bord, kop, hebben. Synonyms: een plaat voor zijn kop hebben
    Sense id: en-een_bord_voor_zijn_kop_hebben-nl-verb-7p1u7j3H

Alternative forms

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          "english": "Whatever I say, you act like the whole world revolves around you. You do as you please without shame or regard for signals from others, and that's no minor trait of yours either.",
          "text": "Wat ik ook zeg, jij doet alsof de hele wereld om jou draait. Je hebt een bord voor je kop, en niet zo'n kleintje ook.",
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          "ref": "2011, Mikkel Birkegaard, Letter voor letter, Meulenhoff Boekerij B.V., →ISBN:",
          "text": "Dat was natuurlijk onzin, maar in de jaren na de scheiding was ik zo verbitterd dat ik Mediahoer schreef, waar zo veel overeenkomsten en referenties naar Linda Hvilbjerg in zaten dat je een wel heel groot bord voor je kop moest hebben om het verband niet te zien.",
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          "text": "Dat was natuurlijk onzin, maar in de jaren na de scheiding was ik zo verbitterd dat ik Mediahoer schreef, waar zo veel overeenkomsten en referenties naar Linda Hvilbjerg in zaten dat je een wel heel groot bord voor je kop moest hebben om het verband niet te zien.",
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    {
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    }
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