Translation of "ni chair ni poisson" to English

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Dictionary translations for "ni chair ni poisson"

ni chair ni poisson adverb

neither fish nor fowl (expression figée, évaluation négative)

Contexts with "ni chair ni poisson"

Je ne veux ni viande ni poisson. I want neither meat nor fish.

L'esprit est fort mais la chair est faible. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Le poisson que j'ai mangé hier est mal passé. The fish I ate yesterday did not agree with me.

La chair est mortelle. The flesh is mortal.

Est-ce que ce poisson est encore vivant ? Is this fish still alive?

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