faire noir comme chez le loup in French

IPA: /fɛʁ nwaʁ kɔm ʃe lə lu/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “to be black as in the wolf's lair”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to be black as in the wolf's lair}} “to be black as in the wolf's lair”, {{lit|to be black as in the wolf's lair}} Literally, “to be black as in the wolf's lair” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} faire noir comme chez le loup

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        "to be dark to the point where one can't see; to be pitch-dark"
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        "(simile, impersonal) to be dark to the point where one can't see; to be pitch-dark"
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          "word": "faire noir comme dans un four"
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        "1": "to be black as in the wolf's lair"
      },
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"faire noir comme chez le loup" meaning in French

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