mouchoir de poche

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.ʃwaʁ də pɔʃ/

Noun

mouchoir de poche m (plural mouchoirs de poche)

1. a pocket handkerchief, a pocket square
2. (figuratively) a postage stamp (a very exiguous place)

   Hyponym: jardin de poupée

   Near-synonym: trou de souris

   tenir dans un mouchoir de poche ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   se garer dans un mouchoir de poche ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)