à la sauvette
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a la so.vɛt/, /a la sɔ.vɛt/
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Adverb
- hastily, hurriedly
- Synonym: à la va-vite
- on the sly (used especially of selling in the street or on the beach)
- vendeur à la sauvette ― to sell on the sly
- 2016, Gaël Faye, Petit Pays [Small Country]:
- minibus collés pare-chocs contre pare-chocs pour vendre à la sauvette des œufs durs
- minibuses stuck bumper to bumper trying to flof hard-boiled eggs
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