"vendre père et mère" meaning in French

See vendre père et mère in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /vɑ̃.dʁə pɛ.ʁ‿e mɛʁ/, /vɑ̃.dʁə pe.ʁ‿e mɛʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-vendre père et mère.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} vendre père et mère
  1. (derogatory, figuratively) to sell one's own grandmother (used to say that one is ready to do anything) Tags: derogatory, figuratively Synonyms: tuer père et mère, vendre sa mère Related terms: vendre son âme au diable
    Sense id: en-vendre_père_et_mère-fr-verb-yZqc3WbR Categories (other): French coordinated pairs, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    },
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    },
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