"couper le cou" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Français]

IPA: \ku.pe lə ku\, \ku.pe‿l ku\
  1. Décapiter, trancher la tête à une personne. Tags: familiar
    Sense id: fr-couper_le_cou-fr-verb-6XWiuHua Categories (other): Exemples en français, Termes familiers en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    "Composé de couper et de cou."
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          "ref": "Émile Zola, Les Trois Villes : Paris, 1897",
          "text": "Et je veux aussi vous jurer que vous n’avez rien à craindre de moi, que je me laisserai vingt fois couper le cou, plutôt que de prononcer votre nom…"
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      "ipa": "\\ku.pe lə ku\\"
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      "ipa": "\\ku.pe‿l ku\\"
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      "ipa": "\\ku.pe lə ku\\"
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    {
      "ipa": "\\ku.pe‿l ku\\"
    }
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