"van twee walletjes eten" meaning in Dutch

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Verb

Head templates: {{nl-verb}} van twee walletjes eten Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-see|eten}}
  1. to butter one's bread on both sides
    Sense id: en-van_twee_walletjes_eten-nl-verb-53aB0k8g Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. to have it both ways, to have one's cake and eat it too
    Sense id: en-van_twee_walletjes_eten-nl-verb-zs5jMUSb Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 48 52

Download JSON data for van twee walletjes eten meaning in Dutch (1.1kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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