cucul la praline — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hokey adjective Corny or overly sentimental in a way that feels fake or old-fashioned.
- saccharine adjective Sentimental in an exaggerated, sickly way that feels insincere.
Senses
cucul la praline is used for these senses in English:
- saccharine (figurative, derogatory) Excessively sweet in action or disposition, especially if romantic or sentimental to the point of ridiculousness; sickly sweet, syrupy.
saccharine — full definition
- adjective Sentimental in an exaggerated, sickly way that feels insincere.
- adjective Very sweet, or containing sugar.