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What does the French expression ‘ fumer la moquette ’ mean? How is it used in a sentence?
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- English Translation of “fumer” The official Collins French-English Dictionary online. Over 100,000 English translations of French words and phrases.
- Current cigarette smoking was higher among people with a low annual household income than those with higher annual household incomes. About 21 of every 100 adults with an annual household income less than $35,000 (21.4%).
fumer la moquette - to smoke the carpeting. fumer la moquette means two things. First, it means to smoke pot. I'm not sure where that comes from. Is it because you're ready to smoke carpeting if you don't have pot anymore, or is it that carpeting looks like grass?
Anyway, this expression is fairly new. Its second meaning, gaining popularity, is that someone is out of it, delusional.
- « Ils disent que leur retraite va leur payer un appart sur l'Île Saint Louis. Ils ont fumé la moquette. »
- 'They say their retirement plan is going to get them a condo on the Île Saint Louis (in Paris). They're delusional.'
Tenses and Modes
Pot Qui Fume A L'arret
présent : ils fument la moquette
passé composé : ils ont fumé la moquette
futur : ils fumeront la moquette
Try using this expression every day this week.
Related: 420, journée du cannabis . Home vocabulary . Possessive adjectives . Indirect Object Pronouns . Île Saint Louis .
fumer la moquette – to be delusional
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