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« Le joli mois de mai » is an old French expression meaning « the lovely month of May ». It seems it originated in a very old amorous song from the Occitan folklore. (South of France ). If you replace the first letter of « mois » (month) by a d, it sounds like « doigt », whi…

🇬🇧 In French, the word "raie" can have several meanings. One of these meanings is a "part in the hair", but another one, more informal is "butt crack". So in this caption, no word has been modified, its first meaning is "middle part hair", but looking to the picture you can …

In French, "l'amuse-bouche" (literally "the entertain mouth") is an appetizer. I think that "amuse-bouche" is even sometimes used directly in English? But if you simply move the dash inside the word, it makes "la muse-bouche", still sounding the same, but meaning "the muse-m…

🇫🇷 Lou Ottens, inventeur de la cassette audio, est mort aujourd’hui à l’âge de 94 ans. Bravo à lui pour son invention qui a révolutionné la musique pendant pas mal d’années ! 🇬🇧 Lou Ottens, inventor of the audio tape, died today at 94. Thanks to him for his invention that ch…

🇫🇷un petit dessin sans titre pour une fois, encore l’envie de sortir mes crayons de couleurs mais la flemme de trouver les bons mots 😄 Mais vous pouvez inventer votre titre si vous voulez ! 🇬🇧for once, a little untitled drawing. The desire of playing with my colored pencils,…

Havin’ fun with colored pencils 🖍

🇫🇷 Le Ball Chair a été créé en 1963 par le designer Finlandais Eero Aarnio.
Dessin publié dans le dernier numéro de @feminasuisse 🇨🇭
🇬🇧 The Ball Chair was created in 1963 by the Finnish designer Eero Aarnio. In French, "ball" (in the meaning of a spherical object) is told "…

The expression "put all your cards on the table" has its equivalent in French, "cartes sur table", which has the same meanings, literally (more precisely 'cards on the table') and figuratively (to be honest about your feelings).
But in French, "les cartes" (the cards) sounds…

🔥🛏 "Couvre-lit" could be literally translated by "bed cover", and this is what it means (bed cover or bedspread)
"Couvre-feu" uses the same verb, it could be literally translated by "fire cover", but in reality it means "curfew".
So "couvre-feu sur le couvre-lit" plays on th…

En anglais pour une fois !
C'est un petit mot-valise qui additionne "bum" et "mittens", soit "fesses" et "moufles" 😁❄️🧤