bonje met de buren*

* trouble with the neighbors

Dutch Netherlands

Expression USED On Occasion BY Some People

An expression used to refer to having issues without your neighbors, "bonje" being an informal word for a fight or conflict between two parties. The phrase is often used because of the alliteration.

Note: "Bonje met de buren" is also the name of a tv-show about neighbors trying to resolve conflicts.

"Wat is dat voor herrie?" "Ja, we hebben al een tijdje bonje met de buren. "

"What is that noise?" "Yeah, we've been having trouble with the neighbors for a while now."


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