New Caledonia· medium· informal

va te faire bounane

go make yourself bounane (bounane = a New Caledonian slang word)

Meaning

To tell someone to get lost

Explanation

A mild, family-friendly brush-off, in the same family as 'va te faire voir'.

Example

Arrête de m'embêter, va te faire bounane !

Stop bothering me, get lost!

Origin

Origin uncertain

Where

New Caledonia

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