op zijn lauweren rusten

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “rest on his laurels”. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb

op zijn lauweren rusten

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to rest on one's laurels

Conjugation

Conjugation of op zijn lauweren rusten: see rusten.
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