parler à travers son chapeau

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Calque of English talk through one's hat.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /paʁ.le a tʁa.vɛʁ sɔ̃ ʃa.po/
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Verb[edit]

parler à travers son chapeau

  1. (Quebec, Missouri, New England, Louisiana, informal) to talk through one's hat
    Synonym: parler à tort et à travers
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