en avoir gros sur la patate

French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.n‿a.vwaʁ ɡʁo syʁ la pa.tat/

Verb

en avoir gros sur la patate

1. (informal) to be very sad, to have something weighing on one's heart

   Synonym: en avoir gros sur le cœur

2. (rare, humourous) to have cardiac issues