Could you teach us some French idioms?
Alright, I gonna use only those I heard/use, because there is many that I donât know, and are probably used in only other regions :>Iâm using this wiktionary, if you want the literal meaning!Iâm also posting this public so anyone interested can see :)Ăąnerie : stupidity / stupid remarksavoir de la gueule : to be cool / attractivebonne gueule : to look friendlysale gueule : nasty lookingavoir d'autres chats Ă fouetter : to have better things to doavoir la tĂȘte dans le cul : to be tired (mostly when you wake up)avoir mangĂ© du lion : to have incredible energyavoir un chat dans la gorge : when youâre sick and coughavoir un cheveu sur la langue : to have a lispavoir une faim de loup : being very hungryune nuit blanche : a sleepless nightbĂȘte comme .. : stupid as..ça me dit quelque chose : that rings a bellça me prend la tĂȘte : that annoys meça me soĂ»le : it pisses me offça ne tient pas debout : it doesnât make sensec'est pas tes oignons : it is none of your businesschercher la petite bĂȘte : to nit-pickcomme ci, comme ça : so-socomme un poisson dans l'eau : something easy (like a duck to water)conduire comme un pied : to drive horriblyles doigts dans le nez : very easydonner sa langue au chat : to give up trying to guess somethingdormir en chien de fusil : to sleep curled upĂ©crire comme un cochon : to have bad handwritingen un clin dâĆil : in a flashĂȘtre tirĂ© par les cheveux : something far-fetchedĂȘtre un mouton : to be easily ledĂȘtre un chaud lapin : to be hornyĂȘtre une fouine: to be nosyĂȘtre vache : to be mean, to be nastyfaire d'une pierre deux coups: to hit two birds with one stonefaire la grasse matinĂ©e : to have a lazy day (usually means you sleep all morning after being busy the day before)faire la sourde oreille :  to ignore somethingfaire un tabac : to have a huge successfaire une queue de poisson (Ă quelqu'un): to cut in front of someone while drivinggueule: animal mouth, human face, appearancegueuler : to shoutferme ta gueule : shut upgueule cassĂ©e: war veteran (with severe facial deformities)gueule de bois : hangoveril n'y a pas un chat : there is nobody aroundjeter l'Ă©ponge : to give upjouer Ă chat perchĂ© : to play off-ground tagjouer au chat et Ă la souris : to play cat and mousela vache! : expletive, exclamation like âhell!â or âdamn!âcâest le bordel : something is messy. ( a room, a paper)bordel ! : a swear word. Can also mean whorehouse.   putain ! : most used swear word. (We use it all the time as you can see here)  Also means whore.
l'habit ne fait pas le moine : do not judge by appearancesmalin comme un singe :  very cleveranger comme un cochon : to eat greedilymanger comme quatre : to eat lotsmanger ses mots : to mumblemettre la charrue avant les bĆufs : to get ahead of yourselfĂȘtre mort de rire (abbreviated to MDR) : LOL (I personally hate it, only pre-teens use that. I would only use âje suis mortâ = âIâm deadâ = Iâm dead of laughter)myope / myope comme une taupe :  blind as a batnom d'un chien : (expression of distaste)on nâapprend pas Ă un vieux singe Ă faire des grimaces : one canât teach something old something new, one canât teach an old dog new tricksours mal lĂ©chĂ© : uncouth, impolitepleuvoir des cordes : to rain cats and dogsposer un lapin Ă quelqu'un : to set someone up, not show uppour qui tu te prends ? : who are you to say that? / who do you think you are?prendre ses jambes Ă son cou : to run away quicklyen parlant du loup : speak of the devilqui sĂšme le vent rĂ©colte la tempĂȘte : who looks for trouble, finds worsequi vivra, verra : time will tellrat de bibliothĂšque : bookwormrendre quelqu'un chĂšvre : to drive someone crazy reprendre du poil de la bĂȘte : to regain strength, recuperate retourner sa veste : to go back on your word, change your mindrevenons Ă nos moutons : to get back on topic, to return to the question at handsans l'ombre d'un doute : without a shadow of a doubtsauter du coq Ă lâĂąne : jump from one topic to anotherse creuser la tĂȘte : to try very hard to resolve somethingse mettre le doigt dans l'oeil : to put your foot in itse plier en quatre : to laugh hard / to try your besttĂȘtu comme une mule : stubborn as a muletomber dans les pommes : to fainttrente-six mille choses Ă faire : many things to dovachement : veryvacherie : dirty trick / nasty commentvoler de ses propres ailes : to stand on oneâs own two feetAnd finally one that is proper to my region only :Gauger (verb) : when you are very wet from the rain / puddle of water
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