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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Tes un respirateur menteur” is an epic card of the Memes FR pack, number 1749 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3511 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Tes un respirateur menteur” meme mean?
The phrase plays on an absurd image: people breathe oxygen, while the other person “breathes lies”, meaning lies constantly, as naturally as breathing. The misspelled opening, “tes” for “t’es”, adds the feel of a hurried, convinced message. It comes out to accuse a storytelling friend with exaggeration, to call out a compulsive liar, or to answer an excuse too good to be true. The tone is teasing, and the line is funnier than hurtful.
Where does the “Tes un respirateur menteur” meme come from?
The card gives the line as it reads: “People in general breathe oxygen, you breathe lies.” The message circulated as a screenshot and comment, enjoyed for its unexpected metaphor and its spoken-style wording, which suggests a verdict delivered with confidence. The word “respirateur”, not used in this sense in everyday French, boosts the comedy and feels like an improvised coinage. The meme became a way to voice suspicion of lying without real hostility. It is shared in comments and private chats wherever someone claims something hard to believe.
How to use the “Tes un respirateur menteur” meme
- Answer “Tes un respirateur menteur” to a friend swearing he has been on his way for an hour.
- Comment on the announcement of an unbelievable feat.
- Tag someone who inflates every story.
- Mock an excuse that is too perfect.
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The “Tes un respirateur menteur” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 1749 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Epic |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #753 of 3511 |
| Recycle value | 20 MemeCoins (60 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @pais |
How to get the “Tes un respirateur menteur” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Tes un respirateur menteur comes out of the Memes FR pack as an epic 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 20 MemeCoins.
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5 meme cards, one of them at least Rare. One free pack per person.
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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 ≤ 0.1%, 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
What does “Tes un respirateur menteur” mean?
The phrase says a person lies constantly, the way others breathe oxygen.
Where does the line come from?
It circulates as a message shared online, summed up as “People breathe oxygen, you breathe lies”.
Is it a real insult?
The tone is comic and exaggerated: it is mostly used to tease someone who tells tall tales.
How do I get the Tes un respirateur menteur meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Tes un respirateur menteur” is an epic 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 Tes un respirateur menteur card?
It is an Epic card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
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