"cataplasme sur une jambe de bois" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ka.ta.plas.mə syʁ yn ʒɑ̃b də bwa/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Penegal-cataplasme sur une jambe de bois.wav Forms: cataplasmes sur une jambe de bois [plural], cataplasmes sur des jambes de bois [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|+|cataplasmes sur des jambes de bois}} cataplasme sur une jambe de bois m (plural cataplasmes sur une jambe de bois or cataplasmes sur des jambes de bois)
  1. (figuratively) something as useful as tits on a bull, as useful as a chocolate teapot, as useful as rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic, as useful carrying coals to Newcastle, something of no earthly use (something completely useless and inefficient) Tags: figuratively, masculine Synonyms: cautère sur une jambe de bois, emplâtre sur une jambe de bois, pansement sur une jambe de bois, coup d'épée dans l'eau, cataplasme sur jambe de bois
    Sense id: en-cataplasme_sur_une_jambe_de_bois-fr-noun-D1AKLPgu Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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