la fleur au fusil
French
Alternative forms
- fleur au fusil
Etymology
Literally, "[with] the flower on the rifle".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /la flœʁ o fy.zi/
Adverb
la fleur au fusil
- (figuratively) in a jolly manner, merrily, light-heartedly, insouciantly, blithely
- Synonym: guillerettement
- (figuratively) boldly, bravely and enthusiastically