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fr tire-au-flanc Noun

- paresseux qui invente des excuses pour échapper à ses tâches. Expression d'origine militaire : soldat qui esquive les corvées.

Translated by: JEULAND LOUIS

  • Etymology: soldat qui quitte le front pour aller se planquer dans le flanc de l'armée.

Translated in 36 languages

fr tire-au-flanc Noun

[Subject: Idiomatic Expressions]

- paresseux

Translated by: DAVID LAURENT

  • Synonym: tire-au-cul
  • Synonym: traîne-savates

Translated in 21 languages

fr tire-au-flanc

Translated by: GUEST USER

Translated in 2 languages


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en English lame duck   View Word - 5421374
fr Synonym: lâcheur Noun Masculine
View Word - 5867244

- familier : personne prompte, à la moindre difficulté, à abandonner ceux à qui il est lié, à se défiler

Translated by: DAVID LAURENT

Translated in 4 languages

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