Idiom

Idiom
de pokkel er bijlangs dreien
Meaning
zich niet inspannen, zich aan het werk onttrekken
Dialect
Drents
ID
471

Properties

Gloss and translation

id: 29

Mostly acceptable

de the.SG.NN pokkel shoulder er there bijlangs along dreien turn

to back out of work, to be lazy (Lit.: to turn one's shoulder away)

Structure

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

Verbal properties

Aspect
Simple
Tense
Present
Voice
Active

Sentences