koek en ei

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “cake and egg”. First attested in the 17th century.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kuk ɛn ɛi̯/
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Phrase[edit]

koek en ei

  1. (idiomatic, especially of relations) completely fine, in a state of friendly relations, amicable