faire que fou

French

Alternative forms

• faire que fol

Etymology

Ellipsis of faire (ce) que fou (ferait) (“to do what a madman would do, to act as a madman would”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɛʁ kə fu/

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Verb

faire que fou

1. (literary) to act like a madman, to act crazy

Related terms

• faire que sage