huiliehuilie doen
Dutch
Alternative forms
- huilie-huilie doen, huilie huilie doen
Etymology
Literally, “to do cry-cry”, an intentionally childish formation with periphrastic doen, intended to dismiss the act of crying as whiny or unbecoming.
Verb
- (intransitive, derogatory) to cry, to boohoo
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:huilen
Conjugation
Conjugation of huiliehuilie doen: see doen.