se creuser les méninges

French edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sə kʁø.ze le me.nɛ̃ʒ/
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Verb edit

se creuser les méninges

  1. (informal, figuratively) to rack one's brain, to cudgel one's brain
    Synonyms: se creuser la cervelle, se creuser la tête