payer bonbon

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, to pay candy.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pɛ.je bɔ̃.bɔ̃/, /pe.je bɔ̃.bɔ̃/

Verb[edit]

payer bonbon

  1. (informal, rare) to pay through the nose
    Synonyms: débourser une fortune, payer une fortune, acheter à prix d’or

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