haut-le-cœur

French

Pronunciation

^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /o.l(ə).kœʁ/
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Noun

haut-le-cœur m (plural haut-le-cœur)

(bout of) retching, gagging
Elle a eu un haut-le-cœur.
She gagged.

Further reading

“haut-le-cœur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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