briser les couilles: meaning & examples

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Language: French

Meanings:

  • 1.

    Franceslangvulgar
    • Literally, to break someone's testicles; an obscene physical image used for emphasis.

    Examples

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    • Cette tâche me brise les couilles, je ne supporte plus cette routine épuisante.

      This task is really a pain in the ass; I can’t stand this exhausting routine anymore.

    • Il m’a brisé les couilles avec ses plaintes incessantes toute la journée.

      He annoyed me to no end with his incessant complaints all day.

    • Tu brises les couilles à tout le monde quand tu refuses de coopérer sur ce projet.

      You’re giving everyone a hard time when you refuse to cooperate on this project.

  • 2.

    Francevulgarinformal
    • To annoy, bother, or greatly irritate someone; to give someone a hard time.

    Examples

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    • Arrête de me briser les couilles, je fais de mon mieux pour finir avant la deadline.

      Stop bothering me; I’m doing my best to finish before the deadline.

    • Cette situation me brise les couilles, je ne sais plus comment gérer tous ces problèmes.

      This situation is really getting on my nerves; I don’t know how to handle all these problems anymore.

    • Il ne brisera pas les couilles cette fois, il a enfin compris qu’il fallait collaborer.

      He won’t give a hard time this time; he finally understood that he needs to cooperate.

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