avoir le gros cou
French
Etymology
Calque of
Dutch
dikkenek
. Literally,
“
to have a thick neck
”
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/a.vwaʁ lə ɡʁo ku/
Verb
avoir
le
gros
cou
(
Belgium
,
Rwanda
,
Congo
)
to be
arrogant
,
haughty
,
boastful
Conjugation
see
avoir