s'occuper de ses oignons

French

Alternative forms
  • s’occuper de ses ognons (post-1990 spelling)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /s‿ɔ.ky.pe d(ə) se.z‿ɔ.ɲɔ̃/

Verb

s’occuper de ses oignons

  1. (informal) to mind one's own business
    Synonyms: se mêler de ses oignons, s’occuper de ses affaires, se mêler de ses affaires

Usage notes

Chiefly used in the imperative form: occupe-toi de tes oignons (“mind your own beeswax”).

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