feje benene væk under
Danish
Alternative forms
- slå benene væk under
Phrase
- (martial arts) sweep the legs of somebody
- 2018 October 2, Unknown, “Mand frifundet for falsk anmeldelse efter klage over politiet”, in Nordjyske, archived from the original on 2 October 2018:
- Desuden forsøgte en betjent at feje benene væk under ham.
- Additionally an officer tried to tackle his legs.
- (idiomatic) overwhelm, seduce
- 2014 March 22, “Sådan lokker psykopaten dig i sin fælde”, in powerkvinderne, archived from the original on 25 September 2020:
- Psykopaten ved, at hvis han idealiserer dig og giver dig masser af opmærksomhed og beundring fra starten, vil han feje benene væk under dig.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (idiomatic) a profound experience that etches into memory; surprise, impress
- (idiomatic) render somebody powerless
References
“benene” in Den Danske Ordbog
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