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coûter la peau du cul

French, verb/ku.te la po dy ky/

coûter la peau du cul is spelled C-O-Û-T-E-R-L-A-P-E-A-U-D-U-C-U-L (17 letters). Coûter la peau du cul is a French verb meaning “to be expensive, cost an arm and a leg” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Coûter très cher”.

What does coûter la peau du cul mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    vulgarto be expensive, cost an arm and a leg

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Coûter très cher.

verb: 1. Couter très cher.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of coûter la peau du cul

  • couter la peau du cul alternative
  • coûter la peau du cul

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce coûter la peau du cul?

  • /ku.te la po dy ky/
  • \ku.te la po dy ky\
  • [ku.t̪e l̪a po d̪y ky]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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