French phrase

Ça me serre à ~.

Meaning

It digs into my ___.

When to use it

Describes localized pressure that causes discomfort. Casual wording for shoes, rings, or similar items pressing hard on a specific body part.

Example dialogue

Alors, ces chaussures ?

So, how are those shoes?

Ça me serre à l'avant du pied.

They dig into the front of my foot.

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