French edit

Etymology edit

Calque of German blau machen.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fɛʁ blø/
  • (file)

Verb edit

faire bleu

  1. (Moselle) play truant, skip class
    Synonyms: bleuter, (France) sécher, (Belgium) brosser, faire l’école buissonnière

Further reading edit

  • "faire bleu", Dictionnaire des francophones [1]