avoir la gueule de bois

/a.vwaʁ la gœl də bwa/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
a la gueule de bois
past
a eu la gueule de bois
perfect
eu la gueule de bois

Meaning

  1. to have a hangover

V Category State Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: state. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Practice

1 What does avoir la gueule de bois mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il a la ___ de bois après la fête.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches avoir la gueule de bois?

verb

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