Literal translation
we are pretty
Meaning
we're in a real mess
Explanation
The local equivalent of "we're in a fine mess!": saying one is pretty, here, mocks one's own predicament. The exclamation is pronounced "siam pouli".
Provençal expression
Literal translation
we are pretty
Meaning
we're in a real mess
Explanation
The local equivalent of "we're in a fine mess!": saying one is pretty, here, mocks one's own predicament. The exclamation is pronounced "siam pouli".
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