avoir de la merde dans les yeux

French

Etymology

Literally, “to have shit in the eyes”; compare English have shit for brains for a similar image.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vwaʁ də la mɛʁ.d(ə) dɑ̃ le.z‿jø/
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Verb

avoir de la merde dans les yeux

  1. (vulgar) to be fucking blind, to not notice the obvious

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