"paint the town red" meaning in Anglais

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Verb

IPA: \peɪnt ðiː taʊn ɹɛd\ Forms: to paint the town red [infinitive], paints the town red [present, third-person, singular], painted the town red [preterite], painted the town red [participle, past], painting the town red [participle, present]
  1. Faire une grande fête en ville.
    Sense id: fr-paint_the_town_red-en-verb-fDMgNArD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sow one’s wild oats

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    "→ voir paint, the, town et red : littéralement, « peindre la ville en rouge »."
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