"rebrousse-poil" meaning in Français

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Noun

IPA: \ʁə.bʁus.pwal\, ʁə.bʁus.pwal Audio: Fr-Paris--rebrousse-poil.ogg
  1. Contre-poil.
    Sense id: fr-rebrousse-poil-fr-noun-MdV44BVe Categories (other): Exemples en français
  2. Contresens. Tags: familiar, figuratively
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: à rebrousse-poil
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    "Composé de rebrousse et de poil."
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          "text": "Elle pouvait réciter la Jérusalem délivrée tout entière en commençant par le dernier vers et en remontant successivement jusqu’au premier. On dit que, pour les amateurs, entendre ainsi ce divin poëme à rebrousse-poil, est un plaisir incomparable."
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