"serrer les fesses" meaning in Français

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Verb

IPA: \sɛ.ʁe le fɛs\
  1. Avoir peur. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-serrer_les_fesses-fr-verb-NSBU0VsW Categories (other): Métaphores en français
  2. Se ratatiner pour passer dans un lieu étroit.
    Sense id: fr-serrer_les_fesses-fr-verb-kvr1JPak
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: serre-fesses

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    "La crispation du fessier peut combattre la crainte de déféquer sous l’effet de la peur."
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "ref": "Jean Giono, Un roi sans divertissement, 1947",
          "text": "Il avait l’air de nous promettre tellement de choses que je ne sais pas s’il faut se réjouir ou serrer les fesses."
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        "Avoir peur."
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        "Se ratatiner pour passer dans un lieu étroit."
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    "La crispation du fessier peut combattre la crainte de déféquer sous l’effet de la peur."
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        "Avoir peur."
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        "Se ratatiner pour passer dans un lieu étroit."
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