coup dur — meaning in English
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English meaning
- whammy noun A serious setback, or a run of bad luck, often used in the phrase "double whammy" for two problems hitting at once.
Senses
coup dur is used for these senses in English:
- whammy a serious or devastating setback
whammy — full definition
- noun A serious setback, or a run of bad luck, often used in the phrase "double whammy" for two problems hitting at once.
- noun Informal: a curse or evil spell.
- noun The vibrato bar (or its lever) on an electric guitar, used to bend pitch.