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Re:Mustard Watches (1990) by aredox on Wednesday May 28, 2025 @05:11AM (#44114109)
>I can’t decode French elitism.

It is a clear case of "langue-dans-la-joue"

(or is it "langue-dans-la-fesse"?).

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Re:Mustard Watches (1990) by samzub on Wednesday May 28, 2025 @09:06AM (#44115612)
It would not be "langue-dans-la-fesse" for sure, even if this expression is very humoristic itself! Tongue in cheek can be said "pince-sans-rire" : https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pince-sans-rire
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Re:Mustard Watches (1990) by Xmd5a on Thursday May 29, 2025 @08:38AM (#44125475)
pince-fesses obviously
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