avoir le gros cou in French

IPA: /a.vwaʁ lə ɡʁo ku/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Calque of Dutch dikkenek. Literally, “to have a thick neck”. Etymology templates: {{calque|fr|nl|dikkenek}} Calque of Dutch dikkenek, {{m-g|to have a thick neck}} “to have a thick neck”, {{lit|to have a thick neck}} Literally, “to have a thick neck” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} avoir le gros cou

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"avoir le gros cou" meaning in French

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