"niet voor de poes zijn" meaning in All languages combined

See niet voor de poes zijn on Wiktionary

Verb [Dutch]

IPA: /ˌnit foːr də ˈpus ˈzɛi̯n/
Etymology: Literally, “to be not for the cat”. Head templates: {{nl-verb}} niet voor de poes zijn Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|zijn}}
  1. to be someone or something that is not to be underestimated or trifled with; to be a serious or significant factor or contender

Download JSON data for niet voor de poes zijn meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

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    }
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    }
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        "1": "zijn"
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        ],
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        ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌnit foːr də ˈpus ˈzɛi̯n/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "niet voor de poes zijn"
}

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