See uit zijn duim zuigen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"2": "вы́сосать из па́льца"
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"text": "1636, Johan de Brune (de Oude), I. de Brunes Nieuwe Wyn In oude Leer-zacken, page 188.\nHy heeft dat uyt zijn duym ghezoghen.",
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"(idiomatic) to think of something, to make up out of thin air, to invent (false stories, figures, etc.), to pull out of one's ass (fabricate a claim with no factual basis or evidence)"
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"word": "uit de duim zuigen"
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"word": "uit zijn duim zuigen"
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