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verb

tomber en quenouille

/tɔ̃.be ɑ̃ k(ə).nuj/

verb/tɔ̃.be ɑ̃ k(ə).nuj/

to fall into the hands of women; to fall into disarray; to fall into disuse

Synonyms: tomber en désuétude, tomber dans l'oubli

Literally, “to fall to the distaff.”