à voile et à vapeur

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French

Etymology

Literally, on sail and on steam power.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a vwa.l‿e a va.pœʁ/
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Adjective

à voile et à vapeur (invariable)

  1. (idiomatic) AC/DC (bisexual)
    J’ai entendu dire que le nouveau copain de Marie est à voile et à vapeur.
    I hear Marie's new boyfriend swings both ways.