"faire peur à voir" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /fɛʁ pœ.ʁ‿a vwaʁ/
Etymology: Literally, “to be scary to see.” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} faire peur à voir
  1. (informal) to look a fright, to look terrible Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-faire_peur_à_voir-fr-verb-X0tf9eR6 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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