Dutch–English dictionary
English translation of the Dutch word kous
Dutch | English (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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🔗 Op zijn kousen sloop Ellery door de hal. | ||
(teleurgesteld worden) | be disappointed | |
🔗 „Hm,” zei Tom Poes, „ik hoop dat u de kous niet op de kop krijgt, heer Ollie.” | ||
garter | ||
yardlong bean ; long‐podded cowpea ; asparagus bean ; snake bean ; Chinese long bean | asparagofazeolo | |
(gloeikousje) | ; incandescent mantle ; | |
(pit) | ||
slobkous | gaiter |
Dutch | English |
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kous | ⇆ stocking |
daarmee is de kous af | ⇆ that settles the matter |
de kous op de kop krijgen | ⇆ be given the brush off; ⇆ get turned down |
het naadje van de kous willen weten | ⇆ want to know the ins and outs of it |
met de kous op de kop thuiskomen | ⇆ come away with a flea in one’s ear |
flodderkous | ⇆ frump |
kniekous | ⇆ knee‐stocking |
kouseband | ⇆ garter; ⇆ yardlong bean; ⇆ long‐podded cowpea; ⇆ asparagus bean; ⇆ snake bean; ⇆ Chinese long bean |
kousenwinkel | ⇆ hosier’s shop |
kousje | ⇆ wick; ⇆ mantle; ⇆ incandescent mantle |
netkous | ⇆ fishnet stocking |
slobkous | ⇆ gaiter; ⇆ spat |
sportkousen | ⇆ knee socks |