意味
Something unclear or suspicious.
文化的背景
In cities like Amsterdam and Rotterdam, 'vaag' is used very frequently in youth culture and the creative scene. It's often a way to describe someone who doesn't fit the 'standard' corporate mold. Dutch professionals hate 'vaagheid'. Being 'vaag' in a meeting can damage your reputation. However, the 'Poldermodel' often results in 'vage' agreements to keep everyone happy. The Dutch second-hand market has its own language. 'Vaag' is the ultimate warning sign for a scammer. If a seller is 'vaag', the Dutch will immediately walk away. In the Dutch techno and house scene, 'vaag' has a semi-positive connotation, meaning someone is completely immersed in the music (often with the help of substances).
Use it for 'Ghosting'
If someone isn't replying to your texts, 'Hij doet vaag' is the most natural way to describe it to Dutch friends.
Not for 'Stupid'
Never use 'vaag' to mean someone has low intelligence; it's about their transparency, not their brainpower.
意味
Something unclear or suspicious.
Use it for 'Ghosting'
If someone isn't replying to your texts, 'Hij doet vaag' is the most natural way to describe it to Dutch friends.
Not for 'Stupid'
Never use 'vaag' to mean someone has low intelligence; it's about their transparency, not their brainpower.
The Sarcastic 'Lekker'
Adding 'lekker' (nice) before 'vaag' is a very common Dutch way to show annoyance at a lack of clarity.
自分をテスト
Which sentence uses 'vaag' to mean 'suspicious'?
Kies de juiste zin:
In sentence B, 'vaag doen' implies the person is hiding something about their job.
Fill in the missing word to complete the common Dutch expression.
Doe niet zo ____! Vertel me gewoon wat er is gebeurd.
'Doe niet zo vaag' is the standard way to tell someone to stop being evasive.
Match the type of 'vaag' to the situation.
1. Een vaag type. 2. Een vage herinnering. 3. Een vage foto.
Vaag can describe people, memories, and physical objects.
Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.
A: 'Hij zei dat hij de auto voor 100 euro kan fixen.' B: 'Alleen 100 euro? Dat klinkt...'
A price that is too good to be true is 'vaag' (sketchy).
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4 問題Kies de juiste zin:
In sentence B, 'vaag doen' implies the person is hiding something about their job.
Doe niet zo ____! Vertel me gewoon wat er is gebeurd.
'Doe niet zo vaag' is the standard way to tell someone to stop being evasive.
1. Een vaag type. 2. Een vage herinnering. 3. Een vage foto.
Vaag can describe people, memories, and physical objects.
A: 'Hij zei dat hij de auto voor 100 euro kan fixen.' B: 'Alleen 100 euro? Dat klinkt...'
A price that is too good to be true is 'vaag' (sketchy).
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よくある質問
10 問It can be. Calling someone 'een vaag type' is a mild insult suggesting they are untrustworthy or weird.
Better not. Use 'onduidelijk' or 'niet concreet' to remain professional.
'Wazig' is more literal (blurry eyes/lens), while 'vaag' is more metaphorical (unclear plans).
No, it can also just mean a plan needs more detail, without implying any bad intentions.
You don't usually say 'Ik ben vaag'. You say 'Het is me een beetje vaag' (It is a bit vague to me).
The slang sense is, but the general sense of 'unclear' is used by everyone.
It's a specific term for corporate 'bullshit' or jargon that sounds impressive but lacks meaning.
No, unlike 'vet' or 'lauw', 'vaag' is almost always slightly negative or neutral.
Yes, 'vagen' exists in very specific slang, but 'vaag doen' is the standard way to express the action.
No, for a faint smell you would use 'lichte geur'. 'Vaag' is for sight and concepts.
関連フレーズ
Wazig doen
synonymActing blurry/sketchy
Schimmige zaakjes
specialized formShady business
Vaagtaal
builds onCorporate jargon
Een vage kennis
similarA distant acquaintance
Klip-en-klaar
contrastCrystal clear
