"op een houtje bijten" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

Etymology: Literally, “to bite on a piece of wood”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to bite on a piece of wood}} “to bite on a piece of wood”, {{lit|to bite on a piece of wood}} Literally, “to bite on a piece of wood” Head templates: {{nl-verb}} op een houtje bijten Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|bijten}}
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To have nothing to eat (due to poverty or famine). Tags: idiomatic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-op_een_houtje_bijten-nl-verb-1dm7W0Ra Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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