in de luren leggen

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “to lay (someone) in the nappies/diapers”, i.e. to treat someone like a baby.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɪn də ˈlyː.rə(n) ˈlɛ.ɣə(n)/

Verb

in de luren leggen

  1. (transitive) to fool, to play a prank on, to trick

Inflection
Conjugation of in de luren leggen: see leggen.
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