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in Dutch
In trouble or disfavor, as in If I don't finish on time I'll really be in Dutch. This expression may allude to the stern reprimands of a Dutch uncle. [Slang; c. 1850]
Example Sentences
Still only in his second season in Dutch football, signing Gaaei will very much be a project signing for Liverpool but one that could well pay off in the long run.
High on confidence after running a personal best 6.49 secs to seal his breakthrough triumph in Dutch city Apeldoorn 13 days ago, he stated then that he was "coming to take it all".
Greenpeace has counter-sued Energy Transfer in Dutch court, claiming the oil firm is attempting to unfairly use the legal system to silence critics.
Oosterhoff co-founded the KEA Foundation, the Knowledge Center for Euthanasia for Psychological Conditions, which aims to reduce suicides and “put euthanasia for mental illnesses on the map,” according to a translation of the foundation’s website, which is written in Dutch.
“It is not an easy choice,” they wrote in Dutch.
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