Idiom

Idiom

Gienen naugel ver on (zen) gat te krabben hemmen

Meaning

armoedig zijn, in de schulden zitten

Dialect

Aalsters

ID

1777

Properties

Gloss and translation

Possession

Alienability of possession

Inalienable

How is possession expressed?

External possession

Structure

Direct object type

Quantified

General structure

V DO PP

Is the DO modified (by an adjective)?

Yes

Is the verb either "zijn" or "hebben"?

Hebben

Verbal properties

Aspect

Simple

Tense

Present

Voice

Active