amuser la galerie

French

Etymology

Compare English play to the gallery.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.my.ze la ɡal.ʁi/
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Verb

amuser la galerie

  1. (informal) to clown around, to entertain the audience
    Synonyms: amuser l'assistance, faire le clown, faire le pitre

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