In the 1940s, Virginia Faulkner (my bio subject) wrote some fillers for Town & Country of some *liberal* translations.
Août: That hurts!
À la carte: On the wagon
Avoirdupois: Have some peas
Badinage: No swimming
Coup d'état: Sales tax
Endive: Stork Club e.g.
Faux pas: Stepfather
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