se creuser les méninges

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sə kʁø.ze le me.nɛ̃ʒ/

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Verb

se creuser les méninges

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

   Synonyms: se creuser la cervelle, se creuser la tête