"poire pour la soif" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /pwaʁ puʁ la swaf/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-garder une poire pour la soif.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-poire pour la soif.wav Forms: poires pour la soif [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “a pear for the thirst”. Compare Dutch appeltje voor de dorst. Etymology templates: {{m-g|a pear for the thirst}} “a pear for the thirst”, {{lit|a pear for the thirst}} Literally, “a pear for the thirst”, {{cog|nl|appeltje voor de dorst}} Dutch appeltje voor de dorst Head templates: {{fr-noun|f|-|+}} poire pour la soif f (usually uncountable, plural poires pour la soif)
  1. (figuratively) savings for a rainy day, safety cushion Tags: feminine, figuratively, uncountable, usually Related terms: bas de laine, matelas de sécurité
    Sense id: en-poire_pour_la_soif-fr-noun-HssQrjeG Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms with collocations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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