prendre cher

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɑ̃.dʁə ʃɛʁ/

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Verb

prendre cher

1. (informal) to charge a lot
2. (slang, very informal) to pay dearly; to catch hell
   1. (very informal) to get a heavy prison sentence
   2. (very informal) to suffer a lot of damage, a lot of wear

      La voiture a pris cher. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   3. (very informal) to take a beating, to take a thrashing

      Synonyms: se prendre une raclée, en prendre pour son grade

   4. (very informal) to get a pounding; to get fucked hard; to get a good fuck

      Elle va prendre cher, la salope. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

      Ton petit cul va prendre cher. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

See also

• prendre tarif
• payer cher