attacher le grelot

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the fable Conseil tenu par les rats by Jean de La Fontaine.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.ta.ʃe lə ɡʁə.lo/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

attacher le grelot

  1. (figuratively) to bell the cat, to take one for the team

See also[edit]