faire noir comme chez le loup

French

Etymology

Literally, “to be black as in the wolf's lair”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛʁ nwaʁ kɔm ʃe lə lu/

Verb

faire noir comme chez le loup

  1. (simile, impersonal) to be dark to the point where one can't see; to be pitch-dark
    Synonym: faire noir comme dans un four
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