pour quoi faire

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French

Etymology

From pourquoi (why).

Phrase

pour quoi faire ?

  1. (informal) why?
    – Venez vite parler au roi.
    – Et pour quoi faire’’ ? répond le vilain.
    – À cause de votre grande science.
    – Come quickly to speak to the king.
    – And why? responded the peasant.
    – Because of your great knowledge.

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