Idiom
- Idiom
- De benen van onder zijn gat lopen
- Meaning
- zich uitsloven, veel heen en weer lopen
- Dialect
- Wambeeks
- ID
- 1466
Properties
Gloss and translation
Mostly acceptable
De
benen
van
onder
zijn
gat
lopen
to go out of one's way, to do your utmost to make someone happy OR to hurry (Lit.: to run his legs from under his ass)
- Alienability of possession
- Inalienable
- How is possession expressed?
- External possession
- Direct object type
- Definite
- General structure
- V DO PP
- Is the DO modified (by an adjective)?
- No
- Aspect
- Simple
- Tense
- Present
- Voice
- Active
Possession
Structure
Verbal properties
Sentences
Mostly not acceptable
Acceptability varies by speaker
Acceptability varies by speaker
Acceptability varies by speaker
Acceptability varies by speaker
Mostly not acceptable