koek en ei

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Literally, cake and egg. First attested in the 17th century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kuk ɛn ɛi̯/
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Phrase

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koek en ei

  1. (idiomatic, especially of relations) completely fine, in a state of friendly relations, amicable