casser la croûte

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French

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Etymology

Literally, to break the crust. See also rompre le pain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.se la kʁut/ ~ /kɑ.se la kʁut/
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Verb

casser la croûte

  1. (informal) to grab something to eat, to grab a bite
    Synonym: casser la graine
    Hypernym: manger

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