"serrer les dents" meaning in French

See serrer les dents in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /sɛ.ʁe le dɑ̃/, /se.ʁe le dɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-serrer les dents.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} serrer les dents
  1. (informal, figuratively) to grit one's teeth, to bite the bullet Tags: figuratively, informal Synonyms: mordre sur sa chique Related terms: grincer des dents
    Sense id: en-serrer_les_dents-fr-verb-WGoBpIww Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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