"maak dat de kat wijs" meaning in Dutch

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Interjection

IPA: /ˌmaːk ˈdɑt də ˈkɑt ˈʋɛi̯s/ Audio: Nl-maak dat de kat wijs.ogg
Etymology: Literally “go convince the cat that's true”. Head templates: {{head|nl|interjection}} maak dat de kat wijs
  1. Sarcastically indicates skepticism on the part of the speaker. Synonyms: zo lust ik er nog wel een paar Related terms: gezwets, gelul, larie, lariekoek, lulkoek
    Sense id: en-maak_dat_de_kat_wijs-nl-intj-mOjbe9E3 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_text": "Literally “go convince the cat that's true”.",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "'No,' she said instantly. There was nothing. She was just tired. Tell it to the marines, Bertha thought. She said it out loud too.",
          "ref": "2012, Johanne A. van Archem, De dag dat de onrust kwam",
          "text": "'Nee,' zei ze meteen. Er was niets. Ze was wat moe en zo. Maak dat de kat wijs, dacht Bertha. Ze zei het ook hardop.",
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        "Sarcastically indicates skepticism on the part of the speaker."
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        {
          "word": "gezwets"
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          "word": "gelul"
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          "word": "larie"
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        {
          "word": "lariekoek"
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          "word": "lulkoek"
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        {
          "word": "zo lust ik er nog wel een paar"
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      "word": "gezwets"
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    {
      "word": "gelul"
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    {
      "word": "larie"
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      "word": "lariekoek"
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    {
      "word": "lulkoek"
    }
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      "examples": [
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          "english": "'No,' she said instantly. There was nothing. She was just tired. Tell it to the marines, Bertha thought. She said it out loud too.",
          "ref": "2012, Johanne A. van Archem, De dag dat de onrust kwam",
          "text": "'Nee,' zei ze meteen. Er was niets. Ze was wat moe en zo. Maak dat de kat wijs, dacht Bertha. Ze zei het ook hardop.",
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        "Sarcastically indicates skepticism on the part of the speaker."
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˌmaːk ˈdɑt də ˈkɑt ˈʋɛi̯s/"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "zo lust ik er nog wel een paar"
    }
  ],
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