French exit
French exit noun: synonym of French leave.
Noun
French exit (plural French exits)
- Synonym of French leave.
- A French exit; no thank you for having me, no I've had a lovely time. To just walk away, cool and aloof. I wondered if I could.2014, David Nicholls, Us, Harper Collins, →ISBN, page 45
- I wish celebrities would learn the art of the French exit. But they can’t, which is why Eva Longoria has announced she no longer lives in America.2024 November 15, Marina Hyde, “To the stars vowing to flee Trump’s America: maybe your excruciating endorsements were part of the problem”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
- Synonyms:
- French leave
Synonyms of French exit
Forms of French exit
| plural | French exits |
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Origin of French exit
See French leave § Etymology.
Questions about French exit
- What does French exit mean?
- French exit means synonym of French leave.
- What part of speech is French exit?
- French exit is a noun.
- What is the plural of French exit?
- The plural of French exit is French exits.
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