om des keizers baard
Dutch
Etymology
Literally, “for the emperor's beard”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔm dɛs kɛi̯zərs baːrt/
Prepositional phrase
om des keizers baard
- Not for money; not seriously; indicating that there is no money or anything else at stake.
Usage notes
Commonly used along with spelen and vechten or qualifying a noun phrase.
See also
- voor spek en bonen