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rigmarole in Dutch

rigmarole in Dutch is gezwets — rigmarole means a lengthy, involved and formal process.

rigmarole in Dutch

gezwets
noun
(dated) Confused and incoherent talk; nonsense.

What does "rigmarole" mean?

  1. noun A lengthy, involved and formal process.
    "Have you seen all the rigmarole you have to go through at airport security these days?"
  2. noun Talk that makes no sense; nonsense.
    "If you are alluding to Dostoevski’s worst novels, then, indeed, I dislike intensely The Karamazov Brothers and the ghastly Crime and Punishment rigmarole."
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rigmarole in a sentence

  • Have you seen all the rigmarole you have to go through at airport security these days?
  • If you are alluding to Dostoevski’s worst novels, then, indeed, I dislike intensely The Karamazov Brothers and the ghastly Crime and Punishment rigmarole.
  • He seemed to brace himself for a great effort, and then started on the queerest rigmarole.

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What is "rigmarole" in Dutch?
"rigmarole" in Dutch is gezwets. rigmarole means: A lengthy, involved and formal process.
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