coup de fusil

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku d(ə) fy.zi/
  • Audio (France (Vosges)):(file)

Noun

coup de fusil m (plural coups de fusil)

  1. (figuratively) rip-off, highway robbery, daylight robbery (excessive price that comes as a surprise)
    Synonym: coup de bambou
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