copain comme cochon

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.pɛ̃ kɔm kɔ.ʃɔ̃/
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Adjective

copain comme cochon (feminine copine comme cochonne, masculine plural copains comme cochons, feminine plural copines comme cochonnes)

  1. (simile, colloquial, chiefly in the plural) very close friends; thick as thieves
    • 2009, Martina Cole, Jolie Poupée:
      Surtout, depuis que le gamin était copain comme cochon avec Paulie Martin, il était devenu pratiquement intouchable.
    • 2015, Robin Schone (translated from English by Agathe Nabet), Les Anges:
      Le vicomte Riley se prénommait Frances. Et était copain comme cochon avec le duc de Clarence, héritier du trône d'Angleterre. Lequel duc signait le registre du club du prénom de sa mère : Victoria.