se foutre au jus
\sə fut.ʁ‿o ʒy\
The verdict
“se foutre au jus” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se jeter à l’eau.
Corpus desk
Index FR-se-foutre-au-jus · se foutre au jus · French
se foutre au jus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | se foutre au jus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sə fut.ʁ‿o ʒy\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « se foutre au jus » en français
Rare enough to double-check
se foutre au jus is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \sə fut.ʁ‿o ʒy\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for se foutre au jus in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is se foutre au jus, spelled S-E- -F-O-U-T-R-E- -A-U- -J-U-S.
Definition
- 1Se jeter à l’eau.
- 2Décider de se lancer dans un projet.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how se foutre au jus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Parce que… Parce que ce qu’on voudra, je sais pas, moi, parce que j’en ai marre de me branler le dedans de la tête sur du projet en l’air, disons, et que brusquement je me suis dit c’est maintenant ou jamais, tu rêves tu rêves tu feras jamais rien, fous-toi au jus une bonne fois, quand t’es dans l’eau tu nages.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.