à corps perdu
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]- heart and soul, headlong, wholeheartedly
- se jeter à corps perdu dans quelque chose ― to throw oneself heart and soul in something
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from French à corps perdu (“impetuously, desperately”, literally “with lost body”).
Adverb
[edit]- impetuously, desperately
- Synonym: membabi buta
Further reading
[edit]- “à corps perdu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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