se creuser les méninges
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se creuser les méninges
- \sə kʁø.ze le me.nɛ̃ʒ\
Where it comes from
De creuser et méninge, les méninges symbolisant le cerveau.
verb
- Réfléchir intensément.
In English
- rack one's brain struggle to think of something
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title = {se creuser les méninges},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/se%20creuser%20les%20m%C3%A9ninges},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
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