Idiom

Idiom: ain (de) mantel oetvegen
Meaning: duchtig bestraffen
Dialect: Gronings
ID: 768

Properties

Gloss and translation

Mostly acceptable

ain someone (de) the.SG.NN mantel cloak oetvegen clean_out

to rebuke, punish someone (Lit.: to clean someone the cloak out)

Animacy of the open position: Animate
Direct object type: Definite
General structure: V DO IO
Is the DO modified (by an adjective)?: No
Open position: IO
Aspect: Simple
Tense: Present
Voice: Active

Sentences

Mostly not acceptable

Gisteren veegde mien broer mie mantel oet, en nu veegt mien man mie ook nog die mantel oet.

Mostly acceptable

Hai veegde mie mantel oet.

Acceptability varies by speaker

Mantel werd mie oetveegd (deur hom).

Mostly not acceptable

Hai veegde mie (de) strenge mantel oet.

Mostly not acceptable

Hai veegde mie een mantel oet.

Mostly not acceptable

Hai veegde mie (de) rode mantel oet.

Mostly not acceptable

Gisteren veegde mien broer mie mantel oet, en nu veegt mien man mie ook nog mien mantel oet.

Mostly not acceptable

Wanneer ik iets vergeet, wanneer ik een foutje maak – hai veegt mie iedere mantel oet.

Mostly not acceptable

Het hai die mantel oetveegd? Ja, mantel het hai mie wis oetveegd!