"faire le sale boulot" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /fɛʁ lə sal bu.lo/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-faire le sale boulot.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} faire le sale boulot
  1. (informal, figuratively) to do the dirty work Tags: figuratively, informal Related terms: se salir les mains, mettre les mains dans le cambouis, retrousser ses manches, mettre la main à la pâte, aller au charbon
    Sense id: en-faire_le_sale_boulot-fr-verb-3EV2t558 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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