faire bleu

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Calque of German blau machen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fɛʁ blø/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

faire bleu

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

Further reading[edit]

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