jurer comme un charretier

French

Etymology

Literally, “to swear like a carter”.

Pronunciation

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

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Verb

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