phrase/s‿ɛ la fɛ̃ de a.ʁi.ko/
game over, the goose is cooked; it's the end of the world
Literally, “it's the end of the beans”. (Hypothesis 1): In the 18th century, food management on ships prescribed consumption of provisions in the following order: * Fresh food and live animals. * Hardtack, salted and smoked products. * Ham and beans. The end of beans represented the end of provisions and thus famine. (Hypothesis 2): In the 20th century, boarding schools served beans to students in times of scarcity, as they were considered a cheap food. (Hypothesis 3): In the early 20th century,