gros comme le bras

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French

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Etymology

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Literally, big as the arm.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡʁo kɔm lə bʁa/, /ɡʁo kɔm lə bʁɑ/
  • Audio (France, Yvelines):(file)

Adjective

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gros comme le bras (feminine grosse comme le bras, masculine plural gros comme le bras, feminine plural grosses comme le bras)

  1. (simile) very big (of a lie, a flattery, etc.)

See also

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