What does Laisser couler mean?

Abandonner (Give up) For example: "Je laisse couler (J'abandonne/I give up)"

Where does the slang word Laisser couler come from?

Laisser couler is a slang term from Benin. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Benin and across Africa.

Laisser couler

🇧🇯 Benin Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 1 definition

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Laisser couler definition 1

Abandonner (Give up)

"Je laisse couler (J'abandonne/I give up)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇯 Benin
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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