"se tourner les pouces" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /sə tuʁ.ne le pus/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-se tourner les pouces.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} se tourner les pouces
  1. (figuratively, informal) to twiddle one's thumbs Tags: figuratively, informal
    Sense id: en-se_tourner_les_pouces-fr-verb-48btUsdu Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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