nager comme un fer à repasser
French
Etymology
Literally, "to swim like a smoothing iron".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.ʒe kɔm œ̃ fɛʁ a ʁ(ə).pa.se/
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Verb
nager comme un fer à repasser
- (simile) to be a very poor swimmer