een kat in de zak kopen in Dutch

IPA: /ən kɑt ɪn də zɑk koːpə(n)/ Audio: Nl-een kat in de zak kopen.ogg

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Etymology: Literally, “to buy a cat in a bag”. Compare puss in a bag. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to buy a cat in a bag}} “to buy a cat in a bag”, {{lit|to buy a cat in a bag}} Literally, “to buy a cat in a bag” Head templates: {{nl-verb}} een kat in de zak kopen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|kopen}}

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"een kat in de zak kopen" meaning in Dutch

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