couper le cou in Français

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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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        "Décapiter, trancher la tête à une personne."
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      "ipa": "\\ku.pe lə ku\\"
    },
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      "ipa": "\\ku.pe‿l ku\\"
    }
  ],
  "word": "couper le cou"
}

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  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de couper et de cou."
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
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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…"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Décapiter, trancher la tête à une personne."
      ],
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        "familiar"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "\\ku.pe lə ku\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ku.pe‿l ku\\"
    }
  ],
  "word": "couper le cou"
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"couper le cou" meaning in Français

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