"avoir le motton" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /a.vwaʁ lə mɔ.tɔ̃/
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} avoir le motton
  1. (Quebec, slang) to be on the verge of tears Tags: Quebec, slang Related terms: avoir un nœud dans la gorge, avoir une boule dans la gorge
    Sense id: en-avoir_le_motton-fr-verb-BrlmCU1j Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Quebec French
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