tomber sur un bec

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “to come across a beak”.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /tɔ̃.be sy.ʁ‿œ̃ bɛk/
France (Lyon) (file)

Verb[edit]

tomber sur un bec

(informal) to hit a snag, to find a fly in the ointment
Synonym: tomber sur un os

Conjugation[edit]

see tomber

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