à fond

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  • IPA(key): /a fɔ̃/
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Adverb

à fond

  1. right to the bottom
  2. (figuratively, often informal) all the way: totally; completely; entirely, throughout
    Synonyms: à mort, à crever, blindé
    • 2021, “Trop”, performed by Olympe Chabert:
      J’ferme ma gueule quand j’sens la main d’un mec posée sur mes fesses / Il nierait le truc à fond et me fеrait passer pour une folle
      I shut my mouth when I feel a guy's hand on my backside / He would totally deny it and make me out to be a madwoman

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