sur la paille

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sur la paille

  • \syʁ la paj\

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Voir paille.

adjective

  1. familiar Ruiné, sans argent ni ressources. Après son divorce, il s’est retrouvé sur la paille.

Similar: à sec, fauché, ruiné, sans le sou

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adjective

Similar: à sec, fauché, ruiné, sans le sou

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"sur la paille." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/sur%20la%20paille. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sur la paille. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/sur%20la%20paille

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"sur la paille." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/sur%20la%20paille.

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@misc{sur_la_paille_2026,
  title = {sur la paille},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/sur%20la%20paille},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}