prendre aux tripes

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɑ̃.dʁ‿o tʁip/
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Verb

prendre aux tripes

  1. (ambitransitive, informal, figuratively) to be gut-wrenching (to be very moving, to be poignant)
    Synonym: saisir aux tripes
    Ce film m’a prise aux tripes. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    Une musique qui prend aux tripes. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

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