les mains dans les poches

French

Etymology

Literally, [with] the hands in the pockets.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /le mɛ̃ dɑ̃ le pɔʃ/
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Adverb

les mains dans les poches

  1. (figuratively, often derogatory) casually, nonchalantly, in an offhand manner, with a devil-may-care attitude

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