Poser un lapin à quelqu'un

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Language French
Topics Animals ,Love
Explanation and use (in mother tongue) Manquer un rendez-vous; se désengager au dernier moment.
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In English

Literal Translation: To put a rabbit to someone
Real meaning: Ever had a date who didn’t show up? In French, you say the person “vous a posé un lapin”.
Related idioms: To stand someone up

In other languages

Language Literal translation To express the same Related Idioms
Basque ... ... ...
Catalan ... ... ...
Galician Poñer un coello a alguén Deixar esperando a alguén con quen se tiña unha cita ou compromiso. Deixar plantado a alguén
Romanian ... ... ...
Spanish Poner un conejo a alguien No aparecer en una cita Dejar plantado a alguien
Turkish Birine tavşan takmak. Karşı tarafın randevuya gelmemesi. (Birini) ekmek.