se sortir les doigts du cul
What it means
Stop idling and make an effort.
Literally “take the fingers out of the arse”. Short editorial gloss; not an etymological claim.
Pronunciation Heard as “suh sorteear lay dwa doo koo”
English spellings approximate sounds and omit some contrasts. Use as retrieval hints, not authoritative pronunciation.
Used as
How it's used
Usually a forceful call to act.
How strong is it? 3/5 · Vulgar
Usually a forceful call to act. Ratings are contextual editorial estimates, not calibrated probabilities.
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