uitzieken*

* to sick out

Dutch Netherlands

Word USED Frequently BY Everyone

(v.) To rest long enough until you get better. Used when there isn't a cure or medicine available for a certain condition, or when someone needs a period of rest after a more serious case of illness, or when you aren't extremely sick anymore, but not completely cured either.

"Als je griep hebt, zit er niks anders op dan gewoon thuis uitzieken."

"If you have the flu, there is no other option than to just sick out at home."


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