Meaning of sin dertil indrettede | Babel Free

Definitions

one's butt, in the context of sitting down

humorous

Examples

“Og først da politikommissæren havde placeret sin dertil indrettede, nærmede ministeren sig.”

And only when the police commissar had placed his butt did the minister approach.

“Det er farligere at sidde stille og roligt på sin dertil indrettede, end det er at ryge, når det gælder udvikling af hjertekar-sygdomme, ...”

It is more dangerous to sit quietly and calmly on one's butt than it is to smoke, when it comes to developing [some disease], ...

“Saa Skidt med, at Marie holdt af at sidde stille paa sin dertil indrettede og ingenting tage sig til, andet end altsaa at læse, som jo dog saadan set var ensbetydende med at drive.”

Nevermind, then, that Marie liked sitting on her butt and doing nothing, except reading that is, which really was synonymous to doing nothing.

“Det var ikke naturligt for en pige i hendes alder at sidde på sin dertil indrettede og læse fra morgen til aften.”

It wasn't natural for a girl her age to sit on her butt reading from morning to evening.

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