Meaning of rotte sig sammen | Babel Free

Definitions

gang up, conspire

reflexive

Examples

“Verden gik hende imod, men det var ikke, fordi den rottede sig sammen mod hende.”

The world opposed her, but it was not because it conspired against her.

“De rottede sig sammen mod ham og alle andre hvide.”

They ganged up on him and all other white people.

“... de rottede sig sammen mod knægten fra storbyen og jog Richie på porten med deres stokke.”

... they ganged up on the kid from the city and chased Richie away with their canes.

“Geistligheden ginge ham med al Høihed og Ærbødighed i Møde, men Borgerne, og især Gildebrødrene og de mange der boende Tydske, rottede sig sammen, og mødte ham bevæbnede, ...”

The clergy met him with all highness and deference, but the citizens, and in particular the gilde [sort of like a guild or a clan] brothers and the many Germans that lived there, joined forces and met him armed, ...

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