casser les pieds

/ka.se le pje/

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
casse les pieds
past
a cassé les pieds
perfect
cassé les pieds

Meaning

  1. to annoy (informal)

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

Similar words

agacer

agacer and "casser les pieds" are close synonyms for "to annoy"; "casser les pieds" is more informal.

Practice

1 What does casser les pieds mean?

2 Fill the gap: Arrête de me ___ les pieds avec ça !

3 Which fingerprint chart matches casser les pieds?

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