op de bonnefooi

Dutch

Etymology

From op + de + a bastardization of French bonne foi (“good faith”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɔp də bɔ.nəˈfoːi̯/

Prepositional phrase

op de bonnefooi

1. (of going on a trip) without a plan, in an improvised fashion

   Wij gingen in september op de bonnefooi naar Frankrijk.

   We went on an unplanned trip to France in September.