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Dutch
Etymology
Literally, “the seam of the sock”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈnaːtjə vɑn də ˈkɑu̯s/, /(ɦ)ət ˈnaːtjə vɑn də ˈkɑu̯s/
Noun
het naadje van de kous n (uncountable)
- (idiomatic) All details of a subject matter.
Usage notes
Now mostly used in the expression het naadje van de kous willen weten (see willen for the inflection), with willen and weten only seldom omitted or replaced by another verb.