se creuser la tête

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sə kʁø.ze la tɛt/

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Verb

se creuser la tête

1. (informal, figuratively) to rack one's brain, to cudgel one's brain

   Synonyms: se creuser la cervelle, se creuser les méninges, se presser le citron

See also

• se casser la tête