mouiller sa chemise

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mouiller sa chemise

\mu.je sa ʃə.miz\

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Par référence au fait que l’effort fait transpirer. → voir mouiller et chemise

verb

familiar Impliquer sa responsabilité ; oser. Elle a mouillé sa chemise pour nous aider à tenir cette conférence.

In English

stick one's neck out putting oneself in a vulnerable position

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@misc{mouiller_sa_chemise_2026,
  title = {mouiller sa chemise},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/mouiller%20sa%20chemise},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}