beat the Dutch

obsolete To surpass expectation, imagination, or belief. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. Look at the fanfare, the fireworks, the massive crowd! This celebration truly beats the Dutch!

beat the Dutch

see under beat all.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lestat	lə-STAT (English)	Literature
Deepti	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada
Pietra	PYE-trah	Italian
Ruh	-	Arabic
Liesbeth	LEES-bət	Dutch
Humphries	['hʌmfriz]