Learn French as a habit French Expression

Learn French as a habit
French
Expression
Complaining
By Talk in French
Reading time: 2 minutes
Difficulty: Intermediate Advanced
Even if you are just going to France for a few
days, it is advisable to learn some expressions on
complaining, getting mad, and a few idioms that the
French locals commonly use when talking to their
friends. France is also about art and you should
know there is an art to expressing your feelings.
Hey, it never hurts to know how to say, “It is cold
enough to freeze your balls.” Get down with what is
trending and use the slangs and styles below.
French Complaining Expression English Translation
Y a de l’abus!
la blague
bouffer
à la bourre
C’est quoi ça?
Ça marche?
cafouíller
chopper
le comble
cramer
débordé, être
démarrer
dingue
foutre*; Qu’est-ce qu’il
fout*? en avoir rien à foutre*
aux frais de
furax
grave
marché: par dessus l’marché
marre: en avoir marre
péter un plomb
péter
le poireau, faire
poireauter
pousser: Faut pas pousser.
râler
ras le bol: en avoir ras le bol
remettre ça
remuer
rincer, se faire
le salaud
le saligaud*
le salopard*
saturer
se casser*
se ficher du monde
se les geler*
trempé (jusqu°aux os)
Y a pas l’feu!
That’s going too far!
joke
to eat
running late
What’s this?
Is that all right? Is that acceptable?
to mess things up ( to make a balls of something)
to catch
the absolute limit
to go up in smoke, to burn (for food)
to be overwhelmed (usually by work)
to start work, to get going (starting a car)
crazy, mad
to do
I don’t give a damn
at the expense of ….:…. is paying
really mad
really ( when used as an adverb)
to top it all (crown it all)
to be sick of something, to have as much as you
can take
to blow a fuse ( to bust a gut)
to blow up, to fart, to break down
to hang around (about)
to be kept waiting, to hang around
Don’t push your luck.
to moan, complain
to be sick and tired of something,/to be fed up
with
start all over again
to stir, to get someone moving
to get soaked
bastard
bastard
bastard
to have had enough of something
to split, to beat it ( synonym on se tire)
not to give (care) a damn about something
cold enough to freeze your balls off
soaked ( to the bone/skin)
No rush! Calm down!
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