Canada· medium· informal
aller jouer dans le trafic
“to go play in traffic”
Meaning
to tell someone to get lost
Explanation
A blunt, half-joking way of telling someone to clear off, usually said in the imperative.
Example
Arrête de m'écœurer, va donc jouer dans le trafic!
Stop bugging me, go on, get lost!
Origin
Origin uncertain
Where
Quebec
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