How do you pronounce se casser?

se casser is pronounced //sə ka.se//.

What is the English equivalent of se casser?

The closest English equivalent of se casser is "to get out, to bail, to scram".

se casser

//sə ka.se//exclamation

What does se casser mean? se casser is a French moderate that translates to “to get out, to bail, to scram” in English.

Literal Translation

to break oneself (reflexive)

Meaning & Usage

"to get out, to bail, to scram"

The crude way to say 'to leave' — implying urgency or disrespect. 'Casse-toi' (get lost) became nationally famous when President Sarkozy said it to a citizen in 2008. 'Je me casse' means 'I'm out of here' with attitude. It's leaving, but rudely.

Examples in the Wild

'Casse-toi!' — get lost! 'Je me casse de cette soirée' — I'm bailing on this party. 'Il s'est cassé sans prévenir' — he left without warning.