brûler les lèvres

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁy.le le lɛvʁ/

Verb

brûler les lèvres

  1. (figuratively) to be on someone's lips, to be nagging [with à ‘someone’] (of a question)
    Synonyms: tarauder, démanger, turlupiner

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