faire bleu

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French

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Etymology

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Calque of German blau machen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɛʁ blø/
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Verb

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faire bleu

  1. (Moselle) play truant, skip class
    Synonyms: bleuter, (France) sécher, (Belgium) brosser, faire l’école buissonnière

Further reading

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  • "faire bleu", Dictionnaire des francophones [1]