What is a Populaire?
The Populaire was a French automobile manufactured only in 1899. A light rear-engined voiturette, it featured three-seater bodywork.
What is the French word for F * * * * * *?
Putain
Putain. Definitely the most widely used French swear word. Literally, it means ‘whore’ but its use is close to ‘fuck’ in English.
What is a winnard?
/ (ˈwɪnəd) / noun. Southwest English dialect a heron.
Why do French people say bah oui?
Essentially, “bah” means “you idiot” or “yeah duh.” So if someone asks if you’re going to watch the next season of Game of Thrones, you say, “Bah ouais, c’est la fin de la série.” If you didn’t remember it’s your coworker Daisy’s birthday until she brings a cake out at lunch, you’d exclaim, “Bah oui, c’est ton …
What does Zoot mean in French?
Translation of zut – French-English dictionary Damn! I missed the bus!
What is a Mowhay?
(also mo-ey) dialect British, South West English. A yard or enclosure containing mows; a stack yard.
What is a Yarnigoat?
Yarnigoat – term used by Padstonians to describe Port Isaacers. Due to the exposure of Port Isaac to the weather, the fishermen often could not put to sea and would instead congregate on the Platt to converse / tell yarns. (See also, Town Crow).
What does tak tak tak mean in French?
(The triplet “tak, tak, tak” is a sound French people make to emphasize accomplishing multiple tasks. It can also be used as onomatopoeia, literally voicing the sound of walking feet when giving walking directions to someone.) It sounds like the English word “tack.”
Do the French say sacre bleu?
Sacrebleu is a stereotypical and very old fashioned French curse, which is rarely used by the French these days. An English equivalent would be “My Goodness!” or “Golly Gosh!” It was once considered very offensive.
What is the F word in France?
Putain**
Putain** Putain is your all purpose French swear word. You know how some English speakers love to use the F-word? They will use it to express emotions ranging from happiness to pain to anger and anything in between.
Is Tais Toi rude?
Say “Tais-toi” to tell someone to be quiet. This phrase, as well as the other ones in this section, can be considered rude depending on how they’re used. “Tais-toi” isn’t too offensive, but it’s not very polite.
Do the French say zut?
Yes there are such things as mild cuss words in French, and “zut” is indeed one of them.
What does Dreckly mean?
something will be done directly
Dreckly. Dreckly means that something will be done directly. However, the difference between dreckly and directly is that doing something ‘dreckly’ can take ages – there’s no specified time limit. What could be done today will probably be done tomorrow.
What does WESH mean in French slang?
Wesh. Wesh, or wech, is a slang greeting, used by most young people in an ironic way. It comes from the banlieues (suburbs) of Paris and originally came from rappers, who used the term to greet their ‘crew’.
What does je ne sais?
: something (such as an appealing quality) that cannot be adequately described or expressed a young actress who has a certain je ne sais quoi.
What is a burd?
Definition of burd (Entry 1 of 2) chiefly Scottish. : a young woman.