Literal translation
he is chasing the whiting
Meaning
he's broke, chasing after money
Explanation
Literally, he hunts for whiting. Said of a very poor, ruined person, reduced to little food and chasing after money.
Provençal expression
Literal translation
he is chasing the whiting
Meaning
he's broke, chasing after money
Explanation
Literally, he hunts for whiting. Said of a very poor, ruined person, reduced to little food and chasing after money.
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