"chercher la merde" meaning in All languages combined

See chercher la merde on Wiktionary

Verb [French]

IPA: /ʃɛʁ.ʃe la mɛʁd/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-chercher la merde.wav
Etymology: Literally, “to look for the shit.” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} chercher la merde
  1. (vulgar) to look for trouble, to ask for trouble, to fish for trouble Tags: vulgar
    Sense id: en-chercher_la_merde-fr-verb-z-mQePC~ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. (vulgar, transitive with avec) to fuck with, to try and pick a fight with Tags: transitive, vulgar Synonyms: chercher des noises, chercher des poux, provoquer, chercher
    Sense id: en-chercher_la_merde-fr-verb-pMntBdC7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: jouer avec le feu, tenter le diable

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