text: how many expressions do you know with the word 'dutch'? and what do they mean? right, i'm from the netherlands myself so i am dutch. (for the people who actually thought that dutch comes from deutsch, which means german)  i know there are many expressions with the word 'dutch' involved. i am very curious to which expressions, how many and the meaning of them.  which do you know? dutch reckoning - a bill that is presented without any details, and which only gets bigger if you question it;  dutch widow - a prostitute dutch auction - one in which the prices go down instead of up;  dutch courage - temporary bravery induced by alcohol;  dutch metal - an alloy of copper and zinc used as a substitute for gold foil;  dutch comfort or dutch consolation - where somebody might say "thank god it is no worse!";  dutch concert - each musician plays a different tune;  dutch uncle - someone who criticises or rebukes you with the frankness of a relative. dutch treat - sharing the payment of something