"souffler le chaud et le froid" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /su.fle l(ə) ʃo e lə fʁwa/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-souffler le chaud et le froid.wav
Etymology: From Aesop's fable The Satyr and the Traveller. Head templates: {{fr-verb}} souffler le chaud et le froid
  1. (figuratively) to blow hot and cold Wikipedia link: The Satyr and the Traveller Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-souffler_le_chaud_et_le_froid-fr-verb-qEa08F6q Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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