English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word in the twinkling of an eye
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
in the twinkling of an eye (before you know it; in a twinkling; off‐hand; before you can say Jack Robinson; before you could say Jack Robinson; in a brace of shakes; in a jiffy; in a shake; in two shakes; in two shakes of a lamb’s tail) | ||
🔗 Use your eyes! | ||
| (covet; be keen on) | ; ; ; | |
| (hole; puncture) | ||
| (look; look at; behold; view; watch) | ; ; | |
🔗 Several of the women eyed him sideways. | ||
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| in the twinkling of an eye | ⇆ in een oogwenk; ⇆ in een vloek en een zucht; ⇆ in een wip |
| eye | ⇆ aankijken; ⇆ beschouwen; ⇆ centrum; ⇆ gezichtsvermogen; ⇆ kiem; ⇆ kijken naar; ⇆ middelpunt; ⇆ oog; ⇆ pit |
| twinkling | ⇆ flikkering; ⇆ geflikker; ⇆ geflonker; ⇆ getintel; ⇆ tintelend; ⇆ tinteling; ⇆ twinkeling |