French Leave

What is French Leave?

To leave or disappear without letting your party know you're leaving.

"Hey John, don't do a French Leave after work, we're all going to happy hour."

See loner, shy

Going AWOL, Desertion, etc.

"Zut alors! Où sont les militaires allés?"

"Ils ont pris, comme les Anglais disent, <<French Leave>>, quand ils ont entendu les gun-shots!"

"Hmm, comme d'habitude!" (Shrug of gallic insouciance).

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