manger dans la main

French edit

Etymology edit

Literally, to eat in the hand.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mɑ̃.ʒe dɑ̃ la mɛ̃/
  • (file)

Verb edit

manger dans la main [+ de (object)]

  1. to be familiar with (of animals)
  2. to be too familiar or servile with (of humans)

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