"foutre le tour" meaning in Français

See foutre le tour in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: \fu.tʁə lə tuʁ\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-foutre le tour.wav
  1. Causer une mortelle frayeur. Tags: colloquial, dated
    Sense id: fr-foutre_le_tour-fr-adv-bKqKAtKt Categories (other): Termes populaires en français, Termes vieillis en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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