English Explanatory Dictionary

de haut en bas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. With condescension; superciliously. Also used attributively.

Pronunciation

/dəˌ(h)əʊtɒnˈba/

Word forms

de haut en bas

Etymology

Borrowed from French de haut en bas (“from on high to low”).

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