"affûter ses couteaux" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Français]

IPA: \a.fy.te sɛ ku.to\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-affûter ses couteaux.wav
  1. Se préparer au combat. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-affûter_ses_couteaux-fr-verb-pWP4dWMM Categories (other): Métaphores en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: aiguiser ses couteaux

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