"wilde haren verliezen" meaning in Dutch

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Verb

Etymology: Literally, “lose [one's] wild hairs”, referring to the (relatively) long and unkempt hair typical of young and careless men and boys. Etymology templates: {{m-g|lose 􂀿one's􂁀 wild hairs}} “lose [one's] wild hairs”, {{lit|lose 􂀿one's􂁀 wild hairs}} Literally, “lose [one's] wild hairs” Head templates: {{nl-verb}} wilde haren verliezen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|verliezen}}
  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to become more restrained and prudent with age and clean up one's act; to grow up Tags: idiomatic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-wilde_haren_verliezen-nl-verb-oZID3BzB Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

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