"naar iemands pijpen dansen" meaning in Dutch

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Verb

Etymology: Literally, “to dance to someone's piping” (in the sense of "playing a pipe instrument"), much like English dance to someone's tune, which means the same. Compare German nach jemandes Pfeife tanzen. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to dance to someone's piping}} “to dance to someone's piping”, {{lit|to dance to someone's piping}} Literally, “to dance to someone's piping”, {{noncog|en|dance to someone's tune}} English dance to someone's tune, {{cog|de|nach jemandes Pfeife tanzen}} German nach jemandes Pfeife tanzen Head templates: {{nl-verb}} naar iemands pijpen dansen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|dansen}}
  1. (idiomatic) to dance to someone's tune Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-naar_iemands_pijpen_dansen-nl-verb-LWSc9w2J Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

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