serpent de mer meaning in English

n. sea serpent

the story is old hat!
c’est un serpent de mer!
The princess awaited the sea serpent there.
La princesse y attendait le serpent de mer.
The sea serpent left, but said it would return.
Le serpent de mer s’en alla, non sans leur dire qu’il reviendrait.
He threw the brown apple, and the sea serpent melted away into jelly.
Il jeta la pomme marron et le serpent de mer se liquéfia.
The sea serpent would appear one day, he did not know when.
Le serpent de mer allait venir un jour, pour réclamer son dû, mais il ne savait pas quand.

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