Idiom
- Idiom
- In de handen spuwen/spiëken
- Meaning
- er zich aanzetten (aan het werk)
- Dialect
- Wambeeks
- ID
- 1408
Properties
Gloss and translation
Mostly acceptable
In
de
handen
spuwen/spiëken
to start working (Lit.: to spit in one's hands)
- General structure
- V PP
- Is the DO modified (by an adjective)?
- No
- Aspect
- Simple
- Tense
- Present
- Voice
- Active
Structure
Verbal properties
Sentences
Acceptability varies by speaker
Mostly not acceptable