couille dans le potage

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French

Etymology

Literally, a testicle in the soup.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuj dɑ̃ l(ə) pɔ.taʒ/
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Noun

couille dans le potage f (plural couilles dans le potage)

  1. (vulgar) a fly in the ointment
    Synonym: couille dans le pâté
    il y a une couille dans le potagethere is a fly in the ointment