se racler la soupière

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se racler la soupière

\sə ʁa.kle la su.pjɛʁ\

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→ voir racler et soupière, le second étant une métaphore de la tête.

verb

familiar, figuratively, slang Réfléchir intensément, se concentrer fortement. Les mecs, ils se raclent un peu la soupière avant de sortir n’importe quelle connerie !

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"se racler la soupière." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/se%20racler%20la%20soupi%C3%A8re. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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se racler la soupière. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/se%20racler%20la%20soupi%C3%A8re

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"se racler la soupière." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/se%20racler%20la%20soupi%C3%A8re.

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@misc{se_racler_la_soupie_re_2026,
  title = {se racler la soupière},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/se%20racler%20la%20soupi%C3%A8re},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}