"ne faire ni chaud ni froid" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /nə fɛʁ ni ʃo ni fʁwa/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-ne faire ni chaud ni froid.wav
Etymology: Literally, “to make neither hot nor cold”. Compare Italian non fare né caldo né freddo. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to make neither hot nor cold}} “to make neither hot nor cold”, {{lit|to make neither hot nor cold}} Literally, “to make neither hot nor cold”, {{cog|it|non fare né caldo né freddo}} Italian non fare né caldo né freddo Head templates: {{fr-verb}} ne faire ni chaud ni froid
  1. (transitive with à) to leave someone indifferent, to not affect someone emotionally one way or another Tags: transitive Related terms: faire chaud au cœur, faire froid dans le dos
    Sense id: en-ne_faire_ni_chaud_ni_froid-fr-verb-idl3zp44 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French negative polarity items

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