mauvais quart d'heure

Related to mauvais quart d'heure: phallocratic, daren't, unobscured

mauvais quart d'heure

(movɛ kar dœr) nBrit a brief unpleasant experience[literally: (a) bad quarter of an hour]

mauvais quart d'heure

A French phrase meaning bad quarter of an hour, used to mean any short period during which something unpleasant happens.