pousse-au-crime

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French

Etymology

From pousser au crime (to drive to crime).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pu.so.kʁim/
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Noun

pousse-au-crime m (plural pousse-au-crime)

  1. (informal) that which drives to crime; person who is a bad influence
    Synonym: pousse-au-vice
  2. (informal) plonk (poor-quality wine)

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