Why is American coffee so universally called 'sock juice' (jus de chaussette) in Paris? - Quora
D'où vient l'expression « jus de chaussette » ? | AU FIL DES MOTS ET DE L'HISTOIRE
Why is American coffee so universally called 'sock juice' (jus de chaussette) in Paris? - Quora
Savez-vous d'où vient l'expression “jus de chaussette” ? - Le Mag' Guy Demarle
J'adore le French - “Jus de chaussette” is a derogatory expression that refers to a watery, lackluster coffee. It is said to come from the Franco-Prussian War (1870). For their morning coffee,