"mettre les pieds dans le plat" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /mɛ.tʁə le pje dɑ̃ lə pla/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-mettre les pieds dans le plat.wav
Etymology: Literally, “to put one's feet in the dish”. Head templates: {{fr-verb}} mettre les pieds dans le plat
  1. (figuratively) to put one's foot in it, put one's foot in one's mouth Tags: figuratively Related terms: parler de corde dans la maison d’un pendu, se prendre les pieds dans le tapis
    Sense id: en-mettre_les_pieds_dans_le_plat-fr-verb-4mOhSTLH Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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