Idiom

Idiom
Zijn tenen zullen moeten uitkuisen
Meaning
heel erg zijn best moeten doen
Dialect
Wambeeks
ID
1368

Properties

Gloss and translation

id: 314

Mostly acceptable

Zijn his.PL tenen toe.PL zullen will moeten must uitkuisen out-clean

he will have to do his very best (Lit.: he will have to clean out his toes)

Possession

Alienability of possession
Inalienable
How is possession expressed?
Possessive pronoun

Structure

Direct object type
Possessive
General structure
V DO
Is the DO modified (by an adjective)?
No

Verbal properties

Aspect
Simple
Modality
Deontic
Tense
Present
Voice
Active

Sentences

Acceptability varies by speaker
Mostly not acceptable
Acceptability varies by speaker
Acceptability varies by speaker