in Dutch

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

in a state of confusion or chaos

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trong tình trạng混乱

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Literally: in Dutch
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

This is the first time I've added a sentence in Dutch.Đây là lần đầu tiên tôi thêm một câu tiếng Hà Lan.

Tatoeba sentence #1679522 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)

Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “in Dutch” mean?

in a state of confusion or chaos Literally: in Dutch

Is “in Dutch” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.