sucrer les fraises

French

Etymology

Literally, “to sugar the strawberries”. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sy.kʁe le fʁɛz/

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Verb

sucrer les fraises

1. (figuratively) to dodder or quiver; to have shaky hands
2. (figuratively, by extension) to be dotty, to go gaga (to become senile)