"laisser tomber comme une vieille chaussette" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /lɛ.se tɔ̃.be kɔm yn vjɛj ʃo.sɛt/, /le.se tɔ̃.be kɔm yn vjɛj ʃo.sɛt/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-laisser tomber comme une vieille chaussette.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} laisser tomber comme une vieille chaussette
  1. (simile, informal, derogatory) to drop like a bad habit, to drop like a hot potato Tags: derogatory, informal Synonyms: jeter comme une merde
    Sense id: en-laisser_tomber_comme_une_vieille_chaussette-fr-verb-UVyVOpgR Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    },
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