op die fiets

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== Dutch == === Etymology === Literally, “on that bicycle”, modeled after op die manier (“in that manner, that way”), where manier (“manner, way”) is replaced with fiets (“bicycle”) (probably for humorous effect). The phrase originates from Rotterdam, but has since spread. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔp ˈˈdi fits/ (idiom, contrastive stress on "die") IPA(key): /ɔp di ˈfits/ (neutral pronunciation used in most other cases) === Phrase === op die fiets Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see op,‎ die,‎ fiets. (colloquial, Netherlands) Affirms that the speaker has understood an explanation.