"regarder par le petit bout de la lorgnette" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /ʁə.ɡaʁ.de paʁ lə p(ə).ti bu d(ə) la lɔʁ.ɲɛt/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-regarder par le petit bout de la lorgnette.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} regarder par le petit bout de la lorgnette
  1. (transitive, informal, figuratively) to look at (something) short-sightedly, from too narrow a perspective, to take a very narrow view of (something), to take a limited view of (something) Tags: figuratively, informal, transitive Related terms: ne pas voir plus loin que le bout de son nez
    Sense id: en-regarder_par_le_petit_bout_de_la_lorgnette-fr-verb-IVA1fmY9 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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