ConnectWord · Ages 6-80 · In use
plate
Boring, or too bad. 'C'est plate' means 'that's boring' or 'that's a shame'.
Le cours d'histoire était plate à mort. (History class was so boring.)
For parents and educators
Harmless. 'À mort' here just means 'extremely'.
Where it came from
Québec use of 'plat' (flat), in use for over a century.
Also heard as
c'est plate
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