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[-] Tiger666@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 week ago

No, it means lion's teeth.

Pissenlit is piss the bed.

[-] Yoddel_Hickory@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 week ago

Aka no one in French would call them dandelion

[-] Tiger666@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 week ago

I did, sometimes, as a child. We called them pissenlit et dandelion, both pronounced in French.

I grew up speaking both English and French though.

[-] Yoddel_Hickory@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 week ago

Yeah that's what I meant, around here everyone calls them pissenlit, hence piss the bed.

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