faire fi de
French
Pronunciation
IPA
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:
/fɛʁ fi də/
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Verb
faire
fi
de
to
turn one's nose up
at, to
thumb one's nose
at
(
to
disdain
)
to pay no
heed
to
(
to
disregard
)
Synonym:
ignorer
Usage notes
Can be used elliptically, dropping the verb and retaining only “fi.”
See also
faire litière de
faire cas de