de beer is los

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Literally, “the boar is loose”, though beer is often misinterpreted as “bear” in this expression.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /də ˈbeːr ɪs lɔs/

Interjection

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de beer is los

  1. (idiomatic) Used to indicate a chaotic situation; hell broke loose.