en manque

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Adjective

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en manque (invariable)

  1. (informal, followed by the preposition de) experiencing withdrawal symptoms; in need of something
    Je veux partir en vacances, je suis en manque de soleil.
    I want to go on holiday (UK) or vacation (US); I need to get some sun.
  2. (informal, used absolutely) frustrated, especially sexually
    Je suis trop en manque, faut que j’aille pécho ce soir.
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