"ni figue ni raisin" meaning in Français

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Adjective

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  1. Qui est indécis, incertain, qui n’appartient ni à une opinion, ni à l’autre. Tags: dated
    Sense id: fr-ni_figue_ni_raisin-fr-adj-hX1PWH6g Categories (other): Termes vieillis en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    "Composé de ni, figue et raisin.",
    "On disait « moitié figue, moitié raisin » pour « mi-figue mi-raisin ». La proximité phonétique avec cette dernière expression a écarté « ni figue ni raisin » dans les oubliettes de la langue française au profit d'autres."
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