dans son coin

French

Etymology

Literally, “in one's corner.”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɑ̃ sɔ̃ kwɛ̃/

Adverb

dans son coin

  1. (informal) alone
    rester dans son cointo keep to oneself
    bouder dans son cointo sulk in a corner
    faire quelque chose dans son cointo do one's own thing, to do something without getting others involved

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