"pousser mémé dans les orties" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /pu.se me.me dɑ̃ le.z‿ɔʁ.ti/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-pousser mémé dans les orties.wav
Etymology: Literally, “to push grandma into the nettles”. Head templates: {{fr-verb}} pousser mémé dans les orties
  1. (informal) to push things too far, to overdo it, to exaggerate Tags: informal Synonyms: exagérer, abuser, pousser mamie dans les orties Related terms: pousser le bouchon
    Sense id: en-pousser_mémé_dans_les_orties-fr-verb-Ye0azHv2 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        {
          "english": "You're kind of pushing it by asking for another raise non-stop.",
          "text": "Tu pousses un peu mémé dans les orties en réclamant sans cesse une nouvelle augmentation.",
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      ],
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          "exaggerate",
          "exaggerate"
        ]
      ],
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        "(informal) to push things too far, to overdo it, to exaggerate"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "pousser le bouchon"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "exagérer"
        },
        {
          "word": "abuser"
        },
        {
          "word": "pousser mamie dans les orties"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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  ],
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        ],
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          "exaggerate"
        ]
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        "(informal) to push things too far, to overdo it, to exaggerate"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "exagérer"
        },
        {
          "word": "abuser"
        }
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/pu.se me.me dɑ̃ le.z‿ɔʁ.ti/"
    },
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    {
      "word": "pousser mamie dans les orties"
    }
  ],
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}

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