"chanter comme une seringue" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /ʃɑ̃.te kɔ.m‿yn sə.ʁɛ̃ɡ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-chanter comme une seringue.wav
Etymology: Literally, “to sing like a syringe”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to sing like a syringe}} “to sing like a syringe”, {{lit|to sing like a syringe}} Literally, “to sing like a syringe” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} chanter comme une seringue
  1. (simile) (singing) To sing very badly; to be unable to carry a tune in a bucket Categories (topical): Singing Synonyms: chanter comme une casserole
    Sense id: en-chanter_comme_une_seringue-fr-verb-SxkY93jI Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "(singing) To sing very badly; to be unable to carry a tune in a bucket"
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