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Dutch treat

Dutch treat noun: an occasion, such as a restaurant visit, in which everyone pays the bill for their own expenses.

Noun

Dutch treat (plural Dutch treats)

  1. An occasion, such as a restaurant visit, in which everyone pays the bill for their own expenses.

Forms of Dutch treat

pluralDutch treats

Origin of Dutch treat

From Dutch (“inferior, a poor substitute”) + treat.

Questions about Dutch treat

What does Dutch treat mean?
Dutch treat means an occasion, such as a restaurant visit, in which everyone pays the bill for their own expenses.
What part of speech is Dutch treat?
Dutch treat is a noun.
What is the plural of Dutch treat?
The plural of Dutch treat is Dutch treats.

Words near Dutch treat in the dictionary

  1. Dutch tiles
  2. Dutch tilt
  3. Dutch tilts
  4. Dutch Time
  5. Dutch touch
  6. Dutch treat
  7. Dutch treats
  8. Dutch uncle
  9. Dutch uncles
  10. Dutch West Indies
  11. Dutch widow

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