"suer comme un bœuf" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /sɥe kɔ.m‿œ̃ bœf/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-suer comme un bœuf.wav
Etymology: Literally, “to sweat like an ox”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to sweat like an ox}} “to sweat like an ox”, {{lit|to sweat like an ox}} Literally, “to sweat like an ox” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} suer comme un bœuf
  1. (simile, informal) to sweat like a pig Tags: informal Synonyms: suer à grosses gouttes
    Sense id: en-suer_comme_un_bœuf-fr-verb-W-x7yM4n Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French similes

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