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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “La gifle de Brigitte” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack, number 1130 of the collection, and the 758th best-known meme of its 980 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “La gifle de Brigitte” meme mean?
The meme highlights the loud, playful dynamic between the presidential couple. It turns an ambiguous gesture into a humorous moment, emphasizing their physical closeness and public banter. Users employ it to joke about their relationship, often with light teasing rather than malice, focusing on their visible chemistry.
Where does the “La gifle de Brigitte” meme come from?
The video originates from an official visit by Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron to Hanoi, Vietnam, on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Filmed by the Associated Press upon arrival at the presidential Airbus, it shows Brigitte quickly reaching for her husband’s face, causing him to step back. The clip went viral on social media shortly after its release. The Elysee initially disputed the "slap" interpretation but later confirmed the footage, describing it as a moment of companionship and horseplay. Emmanuel Macron himself described it as banter. The exact origin of the meme’s launch online remains unknown in available sources.
- May 25, 2025Video filmed by the Associated Press upon arrival of Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron in Hanoi, Vietnam.
How to use the “La gifle de Brigitte” meme
- Share the video with an ironic caption on social media to comment on the couple’s gestures.
- Use the phrase "Brigitte's slap" in a humorous context to depict a fictional romantic squabble.
- Reference this incident when discussing state communication to illustrate presidential spontaneity.
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The “La gifle de Brigitte” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 1130 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #758 of 980 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @sparkshead |
How to get the “La gifle de Brigitte” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; La gifle de Brigitte comes out of the Memes FR pack as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art 0.8%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brigitte's slap real or fake?
The Elysee confirmed the video is authentic. It is not a real assault but a moment of companionship and banter between the Macrons, as stated by Emmanuel Macron himself.
Where was Brigitte's slap filmed?
The scene was recorded in Hanoi, Vietnam, upon the arrival of Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron aboard the presidential Airbus on May 25, 2025.
Who started the Brigitte's slap meme?
Available sources do not identify the user or platform that initiated the meme’s virality. The video spread naturally on social media after its release by the Associated Press.
How do I get the La gifle de Brigitte meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “La gifle de Brigitte” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the La gifle de Brigitte card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Toute l'actualité Brigitte Macron - RTL · www.linternaute.com · actualite · politiqueLa vidéo de Brigitte Macron donnant une "gifle" son époux ... · Finissons en avec cette coutume fort passéiste · checked on October 9, 2026.
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