passer l'éponge

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pa.se l‿e.pɔ̃ʒ/ ~ /pɑ.se l‿e.pɔ̃ʒ/

Verb

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passer l’éponge

  1. (figuratively) to forgive and forget, to wipe the slate clean [with sur ‘about a grievance’]

Usage notes

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See also

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