besodemieteren
What does “besodemieteren” mean in English?
It means to swindle or deceive someone, often in a sneaky way. It's a bit of a cheeky term that suggests trickery.
You might use it similarly to 'screw over' in English, often in informal contexts. It's not too harsh, but it carries a playful, slightly coarse tone.
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Related Dutch words
gesodemieter
2/5 · CoarseIt refers to a load of hassle or messing about. Think of it as a way to express frustration over something annoying or pointless.
bedonderen
2/5 · CoarseTo cheat or deceive someone. It's often used in a context of informal reproach.
belazeren
2/5 · CoarseIt means to cheat or trick someone. It can also imply being deceived in a more informal context.
galbak
2/5 · CoarseIt's a term for an unpleasant or mean person, often used to insult someone’s character.
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