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No. 7,866 in Dutch

drammen

To persistently push or insist on something.

In a sentence

  • Hij blijft maar drammen over het nieuwe speelgoed dat hij wil.

    He keeps pestering about the new toy he wants.

    Here, 'drammen' refers to persistently demanding or insisting on something, typically in an annoying or insistent manner.

  • Tijdens de vergadering begon ze te drammen, wat de anderen een beetje ergerde.

    During the meeting, she started to nag, which annoyed the others a bit.

    In this context, 'drammen' suggests repeatedly asserting or insisting on a point during a discussion.

  • De kinderen begonnen te drammen toen ze langer wilden opblijven.

    The children started whining when they wanted to stay up later.

    Here, 'drammen' describes the act of whining or complaining persistently to get a desired outcome.

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