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[–] 27 points 1 week ago (4 children)

I brought you huile d'olive, which sounds a bit similar.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 week ago (3 children)

    Funny, in Dutch crying = huilen, so I always thought of it as the olives tears..

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  • [–] 2 points 1 week ago (2 children)

    Als mede Nederlander, ik weet het, maar toch was ik verrast door de olijventranen als metafoor..

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