feuille de chou
French
Etymology
- Cognate with Occitan fuelha de chaul.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fœj də ʃu/
Noun
feuille de chou f (plural feuilles de chou)
- (dated) Synonym of oreille (“ear”)
- (derogatory, figuratively) a rag (low-quality newspaper)
- Hypernym: journal
See also
- torchon
Further reading
- “feuille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.