"gueuler comme un veau" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /ɡœ.le kɔ.m‿œ̃ vo/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-gueuler comme un veau.wav
Etymology: Literally, “to scream like a calf”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to scream like a calf}} “to scream like a calf”, {{lit|to scream like a calf}} Literally, “to scream like a calf” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} gueuler comme un veau
  1. (simile, informal) to scream one's head off, squeal like a stuck pig Tags: informal Synonyms: crier comme un putois
    Sense id: en-gueuler_comme_un_veau-fr-verb-VEydb7BF Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes

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