ging
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of ging
of unknown origin
Example Sentences
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Hij werd bij toeval ontdekt toen de kotter in de buurt van de Cobalt-bank ging vissen.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2022
Perhaps the most famous of these aphorisms is also among the shortest, “Ein Kafig ging einen Vogel suchen” — “A cage went in search of a bird.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2022
Gister ging ik naar café de groene vlinder.
From The Verge • Dec. 7, 2017
The squeeze on spinners finally got so bad that Army & Navy orders went beg ging for bids.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Den 2en Juli ging het op nieuw naar Batavia onder zeil en kwam den 23en Nov.
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