hors des clous in French

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{
  "etymology_text": "The limits of crosswalks used to be marked with very large-headed nails.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hors des clous"
      },
      "expansion": "hors des clous",
      "name": "fr-prep phrase"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to jaywalk",
          "text": "traverser hors des clous",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "out of the limits of the crosswalk, outside of a designated crossing"
      ],
      "id": "en-hors_des_clous-fr-prep_phrase-fgfpGheH",
      "links": [
        [
          "crosswalk",
          "crosswalk"
        ],
        [
          "crossing",
          "crossing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literally) out of the limits of the crosswalk, outside of a designated crossing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dans les clous"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "out of the box; off the books (not abiding by the rules)"
      ],
      "id": "en-hors_des_clous-fr-prep_phrase-81Prx77k",
      "links": [
        [
          "out of the box",
          "out of the box"
        ],
        [
          "off the books",
          "off the books"
        ],
        [
          "abiding",
          "abiding#English"
        ],
        [
          "rule",
          "rule#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) out of the box; off the books (not abiding by the rules)"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "word": "sortir des clous"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "word": "hors des sentiers battus"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "7 93",
          "word": "en dehors des clous"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔʁ de klu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hors des clous"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French multiword terms",
    "French prepositional phrases",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "The limits of crosswalks used to be marked with very large-headed nails.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hors des clous"
      },
      "expansion": "hors des clous",
      "name": "fr-prep phrase"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "sortir des clous"
    },
    {
      "word": "hors des sentiers battus"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to jaywalk",
          "text": "traverser hors des clous",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "out of the limits of the crosswalk, outside of a designated crossing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crosswalk",
          "crosswalk"
        ],
        [
          "crossing",
          "crossing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literally) out of the limits of the crosswalk, outside of a designated crossing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dans les clous"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "out of the box; off the books (not abiding by the rules)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "out of the box",
          "out of the box"
        ],
        [
          "off the books",
          "off the books"
        ],
        [
          "abiding",
          "abiding#English"
        ],
        [
          "rule",
          "rule#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) out of the box; off the books (not abiding by the rules)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔʁ de klu/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "en dehors des clous"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hors des clous"
}

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"hors des clous" meaning in French

Prepositional phrase

Alternative forms