les mains dans les poches

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “[with] the hands in the pockets”.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /le mɛ̃ dɑ̃ le pɔʃ/
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Adverb[edit]

les mains dans les poches

  1. (figuratively, often derogatory) casually, nonchalantly, in an offhand manner, with a devil-may-care attitude

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