jurer comme un charretier

French edit

Etymology edit

Literally, to swear like a carter.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʒy.ʁe kɔ.m‿œ̃ ʃa.ʁə.tje/
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Verb edit

jurer comme un charretier

  1. (simile) to swear like a trooper, to swear like a sailor, to swear a blue streak
    Synonym: sacrer comme un bûcheron