"if you're not Dutch, you're not much" meaning in English

See if you're not Dutch, you're not much in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-if you're not Dutch, you're not much.wav
Etymology: Believed to originate from Dutch American communities in the Midwest. Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} if you're not Dutch, you're not much
  1. The Dutch culture is vastly superior to all others. Wikipedia link: Dutch American
    Sense id: en-if_you're_not_Dutch,_you're_not_much-en-phrase-VBAQjJX6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
{
  "etymology_text": "Believed to originate from Dutch American communities in the Midwest.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "if you're not Dutch, you're not much",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Dutch culture is vastly superior to all others."
      ],
      "id": "en-if_you're_not_Dutch,_you're_not_much-en-phrase-VBAQjJX6",
      "links": [
        [
          "Dutch",
          "Dutch"
        ],
        [
          "culture",
          "culture"
        ],
        [
          "superior",
          "superior"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Dutch American"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-if you're not Dutch, you're not much.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ed/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-if_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_Dutch%2C_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_much.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-if_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_Dutch%2C_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_much.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ed/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-if_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_Dutch%2C_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_much.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-if_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_Dutch%2C_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_much.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "if you're not Dutch, you're not much"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Believed to originate from Dutch American communities in the Midwest.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "if you're not Dutch, you're not much",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrases",
        "English rhyming phrases",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Dutch culture is vastly superior to all others."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Dutch",
          "Dutch"
        ],
        [
          "culture",
          "culture"
        ],
        [
          "superior",
          "superior"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Dutch American"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-if you're not Dutch, you're not much.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ed/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-if_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_Dutch%2C_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_much.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-if_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_Dutch%2C_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_much.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ed/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-if_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_Dutch%2C_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_much.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-if_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_Dutch%2C_you%26%2339%3Bre_not_much.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "if you're not Dutch, you're not much"
}

Download raw JSONL data for if you're not Dutch, you're not much meaning in English (1.4kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (f889f65 and 8fbd9e8). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.