péter plus haut que son cul
French
Etymology
Literally, “to fart higher than one's ass”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pe.te ply o k(ə) sɔ̃ ky/
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Verb
péter plus haut que son cul
- (figuratively, vulgar, derogatory) to think one's shit doesn't stink, to think the sun shines out of one's arse, to think one is the shit, to think one is the business, to think one is hot shit (to be full of oneself)
- Synonyms: ne pas se prendre pour de la merde, se croire sorti de la cuisse de Jupiter, se croire le premier moutardier du pape
See also
- haut sur cravate
- avoir un balai dans le cul