mettre la puce à l'oreille

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛ.tʁə la py.s‿a l‿ɔ.ʁɛj/ ~ /me.tʁə la py.s‿a l‿ɔ.ʁɛj/

Verb

mettre la puce à l’oreille

1. (figuratively, colloquial) to set someone thinking, to cause someone to suspect something

Conjugation

• See mettre