battre à plate couture
French
Alternative forms
- battre à plates coutures
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /batʁ a plat ku.tyʁ/
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Verb
battre à plate couture
- (transitive, figuratively) to wipe the floor with, to beat hollow, to beat to a pulp, to shellac, to drub (to defeat severely, to inflict a heavy defeat upon)
- Synonym: (slang) démolir