faire bleu

French

Etymology

Calque of German blau machen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fɛʁ blø/
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Verb

faire bleu

  1. (Moselle) play truant, skip class
    Synonyms: bleuter, (France) sécher, (Belgium) brosser, faire l’école buissonnière

Further reading
  • "faire bleu", Dictionnaire des francophones
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