"mettre les bouts de bois" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [French]

IPA: /mɛ.tʁə le bu də bwa/
Etymology: Literally, “put the pieces of wood” Etymology templates: {{m-g|put the pieces of wood}} “put the pieces of wood”, {{lit|put the pieces of wood}} Literally, “put the pieces of wood” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} mettre les bouts de bois
  1. (informal, dated) to skip town Tags: dated, informal Synonyms: décamper Derived forms: mettre les bouts (english: by ellipsis)
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