rompre en visière

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A jousting metaphor.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʁɔ̃.pʁ‿ɑ̃ vi.zjɛʁ/
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Verb[edit]

rompre en visière

  1. (figuratively, transitive with à or avec) to attack, to lash out at, to take to task; to challenge

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