jeter des fleurs
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French
Etymology
Literally, “to throw flowers”.
Pronunciation
Verb
- (figuratively) to say nice things to, to compliment [with à ‘someone’]
- Synonyms: envoyer des fleurs, lancer des fleurs
- (reflexive) to toot one's own horn, to blow one's own horn
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with faire une fleur.