What does flemme in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word flemme in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use flemme in French.
The word flemme in French means laziness, can't be bothered, cannot be bothered to do , feel too lazy to do. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word flemme
lazinessnom féminin (familier (paresse) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Je crois que c'est plus par flemme que par manque de temps que Simon n'a pas sorti la poubelle. Je sais qu'il faudrait que je tonde la pelouse, mais par flemme je remets toujours au lendemain. I think it's more laziness than lack of time that has stopped Simon putting the rubbish out. I know I have to mow the lawn, but I keep putting it off out of laziness. |
can't be botheredlocution verbale (familier (ne pas avoir envie, être fainéant) (informal) (expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") Il faudrait que je nettoie la voiture mais j'ai la flemme. I need to clean the car but I can't be bothered. |
cannot be bothered to do , feel too lazy to dolocution verbale (familier (être trop fainéant pour faire [qch]) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") J'ai eu une longue journée, j'ai la flemme de ressortir. |
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