Idiom

Idiom
De neus opsteken/opkrullen
Meaning
hetzij om zijn tegenzin en misgenoegen uit te drukken, hetzij om met iemand te schimpen
Dialect
Brugs
ID
2382

Properties

Gloss and translation

id: 217

Mostly acceptable

De the.INDF.M neus nose opsteken/opkrullen up-put/up-curl

to react in a reluctant, uncooperative manner (Lit.: to put up/curl up one's nose)

Possession

Alienability of possession
Inalienable
How is possession expressed?
External possession

Structure

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

Verbal properties

Aspect
Simple
Tense
Present
Voice
Active

Sentences