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de hond in de pot vinden

[də hɔnt ɪn də pɔt ˈvɪndə(n)]

verb phrase idioms expressions

LanguageDutch (Netherlands)

Meaning
  1. to find the dog in the pot
  2. To come home too late and find that all the food is gone.
Examples

Toen hij thuiskwam, vond hij de hond in de pot.

When he came home, he found that all the food was gone.

Pronunciationdə hɔnt ɪn də pɔt ˈvɪndə(n)

Part of speechverb phrase

Romanizationde hond in de pot vinden

Status: Verified