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French
Etymology
Literally, “to never let one's feet get wet”, as if one is nobility, always holding oneself above the commonplace and expecting/demanding special treatment to avoid minor inconvenience.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nə pa s(ə) mu.ʃe dy pje/ ~ /nə pɑ s(ə) mu.ʃe dy pje/
Verb
ne pas se moucher du pied
- (informal) to think one is the business, to think one is the bee's knees, to think one is the shit, to think one is hot shit, to be full of oneself
- Synonyms: se croire sorti de la cuisse de Jupiter, péter plus haut que son cul
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