vreemde eend in de bijt

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Dutch

Etymology

Literally, strange duck in the hole in the ice.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vreːmdə ˈeːnt ɪn də ˈbɛi̯t/

Noun

vreemde eend in de bijt f (plural vreemde eenden in de bijt, diminutive vreemd eendje in de bijt n)

  1. (idiomatic) odd one out; someone or something that is strange, out of the ordinary, or different from the others
    Synonym: vreemde eend