à la bonne franquette

== French == === Etymology === [mid-18th century] Derived from Norman or Picard franc (“frank”). The original meaning of à la franquette was "frankly" (franchement), "sincerely" (sincèrement). Claude Duneton has the expression as appearing in contrast with à la française, which meant "luxuriously; with great helpfulness and arrangement", etc. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a la bɔn fʁɑ̃.kɛt/ === Adverb === à la bonne franquette (idiomatic, cooking) in a homely manner, without ceremony, informally === References === === Further reading === “à la bonne franquette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012