"péter au frette" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /pe.te o fʁɛt/
Etymology: Literally "to break in the cold," from péter (“to break, burst”), literally "to fart," and frette, variant of froid (“cold”). Head templates: {{fr-verb}} péter au frette
  1. (colloquial, Quebec, literal) to break down or burst due to freezing (as a water pipe, pump, etc.) Tags: Quebec, colloquial
    Sense id: en-péter_au_frette-fr-verb-4udsA8-O Categories (other): Quebec French
  2. (colloquial, Quebec) to break down, especially due to stress or overuse Tags: Quebec, colloquial
    Sense id: en-péter_au_frette-fr-verb-OzHi-AMm Categories (other): Quebec French
  3. (colloquial, Quebec) to fail, to come to nothing Tags: Quebec, colloquial
    Sense id: en-péter_au_frette-fr-verb-KfZfkn9V Categories (other): Quebec French, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 13 20 49 5 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 24 35 7 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 12 69 4 7
  4. (colloquial, Quebec) to die, especially suddenly and due to exhaustion or stress Tags: Quebec, colloquial
    Sense id: en-péter_au_frette-fr-verb-FZ3NQxlw Categories (other): Quebec French
  5. (colloquial, Quebec) to collapse due to exhaustion or stress; have a nervous breakdown Tags: Quebec, colloquial
    Sense id: en-péter_au_frette-fr-verb-tvGi0OuK Categories (other): Quebec French
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