k&k learn french 68 -
faire la sainte-nitouche
The intriguing french expression "faire la Saint-Nitouche" means to act all innocent and much more, as you'll hear in show 68!
Listen to our explanation of the phrase :
Literal translation
To do the Saint-No-Touch
English equivalent
To act innocent
To play the innocent
To act prudish
To look as if butter wouldn't melt in his/her mouth
To act holier than thou
French equivalent
Jouer la Sainte-Nitouche
Avoir des airs de Saint-Nitouche
Frog's phrase
Kyliemac, arrête de faire ta Sainte-Nitouche chaque fois que Katia jure pendant le podcast! Ohhhh!
Translation
Kyliemac, stop acting all prudish every time Katia swears on the podcast! Ohhhh!


Merciiiiiiiii mes deux choupinettes en VO !!! :))
Excellent definitions indeed!! ;)