"chanter comme une casserole" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /ʃɑ̃.te kɔ.m‿yn ka.sʁɔl/ Audio: Fr-Paris--chanter comme une casserole.ogg [Paris]
Etymology: Literally, “to sing like a saucepan”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to sing like a saucepan}} “to sing like a saucepan”, {{lit|to sing like a saucepan}} Literally, “to sing like a saucepan” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} chanter comme une casserole
  1. (simile) (singing) To sing very badly; to be unable to carry a tune in a bucket Categories (topical): Singing Synonyms: chanter comme une seringue
    Sense id: en-chanter_comme_une_casserole-fr-verb-SxkY93jI Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes

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