doen alsof

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “to do as if”. Compare French faire comme si.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

doen alsof

  1. (intransitive) to act as if, to pretend
    Die verwonding is niet echt, hij doet maar alsof.
    That injury is not real, he is only pretending.

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