This is the 7819th most frequent Dutch word.
dooddoener
A cliché or trivial remark that ends a conversation.
Here, 'dooddoener' refers to a statement that halts meaningful conversation.
De uitspraak 'het is wat het is' is vaak een dooddoener in gesprekken.
The statement 'it is what it is' is often a conversation stopper.
In this context, 'dooddoener' means an overused or shallow argument that detracts from deeper discussion.
Je moet oppassen dat je argument geen dooddoener wordt tijdens het debat.
You must be careful that your argument does not become a cliché during the debate.
The word 'dooddoener' in this sentence implies using a dismissive remark to override potential dialogues.