bayer aux corneilles

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.je o kɔʁ.nɛj/
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Verb

bayer aux corneilles

  1. (figuratively) to gawk, to stand gaping, to daydream, to have one's head in the clouds; to twiddle one's thumbs, to do nothing
    Synonyms: avoir la tête dans les nuages, se tourner les pouces, tirer au flanc
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