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I'm from the Antwerp region, and also never heard of that expression. What is actually the Flemish expression for this? "Den boom in" (=up the tree) is the clo
by koonsolo 5y ago
I'm from the Antwerp region, and also never heard of that expression.
What is actually the Flemish expression for this? "Den boom in" (=up the tree) is the closed one I could find.
- kmm 5y ago"Het kan me niet bommen" maybe? "Bommen"[0] apparently being an otherwise completely unused verb meaning "to strike something giving a hollow sound". 0: https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/bommen https://etymologiebank.nl/trefwoord/bommen
- 317070 5y ago"Kan me geen kloten schelen" is what I would imagine is the closest to the intent of the article. In West-Flanders, we would also say: "'t Is 't klappen nie weird."