Advanced French Vocabulary 2
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- bribe
- a fragment of a conversation
- évantail
- a hand fan
- sursis
- a reprieve
- ânerie
- a stupidity
- itou
- also (quécois)
- sempiternellement
- always the same thing
- abruti
- an idiot
- factice
- artificial, imitation
- affriolant
- attractive, appealing
- poupon
- baby
- bachelière
- bachellor
- débander
- bad erection
- batracien
- batrachian
- barbu
- bearded
- nombril
- belly button, navel
- morsure
- bite, dog bite
- énergumène
- bizarre person
- vessie
- bladder
- brin
- blade, twig
- empâté
- bloated, fleshy
- estompé
- blurred, soft
- échouer
- boat wreck, to wreck a project
- boulon
- bolt
- caïd
- boss, big chief
- jarnigoine
- brains, intelligence
- reluisant
- bright, shinny
- allégrement
- briskly, joyfully
- airain
- bronze
- ébouillanter
- burn with boiling water
- buisson
- bushes
- gabarit
- caliber
- cierge
- candle stick
- plâtre
- cast, plaster
- chenille
- caterpillar
- châtiment
- chastisement, corporal punishment
- placoter
- chat, converse
- gratteux
- cheap, stingy
- cerisier
- cherry tree
- varicelle
- chickenpox
- mousseline
- chiffon
- clope
- cigarette
- mâchefer
- clinker, cinders
- cadran
- clock face, dial
- pavé
- cobblestone
- falot
- colorless
- rubrique
- column
- boussole
- compass
- aveu
- confession
- effaré
- confused, alarmed
- véreux
- corrupt
- ouaté
- cotton, safety
- convoitise
- coveting, desire
- exiguë
- cramped, exigious
- hurluberlu
- crank, crazy person
- dingue
- crazy, nuts
- cramoisi
- crimson
- corbeau
- crowing
- miette
- crumb
- béquille
- crutch
- bouclé
- curly
- noiraud
- dark, swarthy person
- dard
- dart
- aurore
- dawn, daybreak
- fulgurant
- dazzling, flashing
- trépas
- dealth
- fourbe
- deceitful
- dédier
- dedicate
- divagation
- delusion, rambling
- exigence
- demand, requirement
- anéantir
- destroy
- bousillé
- destroyed
- s'adonner
- devote to
- déconfit
- disappointed
- étalage
- display, show window
- cuvette
- ditch
- fossé
- ditch
- ausculté
- doctor with a stethescope
- seuil
- doorstep, threshold
- embrasure
- doorway
- fagoté
- dressed-up
- pansement
- dressing, bandage
- dégoulinant
- dripping
- ébriété
- drunk
- archarnement
- elbow-greese, hard work
- braise
- ember
- écarquiller
- eyes wide open
- lubie
- fad, hairbrained idea
- fée
- fairy
- bolide
- fast car, meteor
- dodue
- fat, chubby
- fatidique
- fateful
- accablant
- fatiguing, oppressive, overwhelming
- fauve
- fawn-colored, rust-colored
- bougre
- fellow, chap
- brebis
- female sheep
- comblé
- filled in, vover-joyed
- aboutir
- finish, end
- entame
- first slice, first card
- fiole
- flask, mug
- fugace
- fleeting, quick
- braguette
- fly, flies
- charpente
- frame
- chouette
- fun, a nice person, owl
- délirant
- funny, delireous
- galère
- galley, buisness
- attroupé
- gather together in a group
- cucul
- gay, effeminant, tasteless
- engrenage
- gears, gearing, chain
- serre
- glasshouse, claw, talon
- maussade
- glum
- potinage
- gossip
- potin
- gossip, noise
- goulûment
- greedily
- gémissement
- groan, moan
- abîme
- gulf, chasm
- caniveau
- gutter
- demeuré
- half-witted
- tracasserie
- harassment
- carapace
- hard shell
- coriace
- hard, tough
- attelage
- harness
- arpent
- harpoon
- moisson
- harvest
- pontage
- heart bypass surgery
- canicule
- heatwave
- troupeau
- herd
- aloi
- honest, respectable
- marelle
- hopscotch
- cornu
- horned
- crin
- horse hair
- épris
- in love
- jadis
- in times past
- engouement
- infatuation
- anodin
- insignificant
- illico
- instantly
- saccadé
- jerky
- besogne
- job, work
- soubresaut
- jolt
- môme
- kid
- loustic
- kid, villain, funny guy
- ménisque
- knee ligament
- insouciance
- lack of concern
- atterrisage
- landing
- clapoti
- lapping (water)
- mélèze
- larch tree
- attardé
- late
- fainéant
- lazy, idle
- gambade
- leap (faire la)
- terne
- lifeless, colorless
- fardeau
- load, burden
- larguer les amarres
- loosen the mooring
- paumé
- lost, bewildered
- désarroi
- lost, confused
- égaré
- lost, stray
- appât
- lure, bait
- giser
- lying down
- acajou
- mahogony
- crinière
- mane, mane of hair
- épandage
- manure spreading
- maint
- many
- guimauve
- marsh mallow
- pote
- mate, buddy
- dédale
- maze, criss-crossing roads
- rougeole
- measles
- émerillon
- Merlin
- gamelle
- mess kit
- pétrin
- mess, jam
- espiègle
- mischevous
- moisi
- moldy
- biais
- moyen, crookeed
- bourbeux
- muddy
- bariolé
- multi-colored, gaudy
- nombrilisme
- navel gazing
- goulot
- neck (boire au⬦)
- sapristi
- nice word for shit, crap!
- avenant
- nice, agreeable
- chevet
- night stand
- baliverne
- nonsense, balderdash
- fouineur
- nosey, prying
- calepin
- notebook
- nocif
- noxious, harmful
- tacot
- old rattletrap, banger
- bée
- open-mouthed, flabergasted
- lièvre
- pacemaker, do several things at once
- meute
- pack, large group
- bourré
- packed, stuffed
- affolé
- panicked
- galet
- pebble
- songeur
- pensive
- pioche
- pickax
- tatillons
- picky
- ficelle
- piece of string, stripe
- épingle
- pin
- auriculaire
- pinky
- embûche
- pitfall, trap
- piètre
- poor, mediocre
- vérole
- pox
- saugrenu
- preposterous, ludicrous
- barème
- price list, fee table
- souci
- problems, concerns
- cortège
- procession
- cuirasse
- protection against⬦; armor
- olibrius
- queer customer or fellow
- racaille
- rabble, riffraff
- râteau
- rake, comb
- frondeur
- rebellious
- rocaille
- rocky terrain
- côtoyer
- rub shoulders with, flirt with, have contact
- échantillon
- sample
- narquois
- sardonic, mocking
- repu
- sated, full
- grivoiserie
- saucy expression, juicy story
- échafaudage
- scaffolding
- écaillé
- scaled (fish)
- épar
- scattered
- cartable
- school bag
- cinglé
- screwy
- écornifleur
- scrounger
- astiquer
- scrub
- vergogne
- shameless (sans)
- tôle
- sheet metal
- naufragé
- shipwrecked
- abasourdi
- shocked, dizzy
- crampons
- shoe spikes (golf)
- tamis
- sieve, sifter
- dalle
- slab
- pétasse
- slut
- garce
- slut, bitch
- sournois
- sly, shifty
- felluette
- small, weak (fluette)
- mouchard
- sneak, fink, informer
- assoupir
- snooze
- museau
- snout
- soluté
- solution
- commère
- someone sneaky, gossip
- greffé
- someone who has had a heart transplant
- apatride
- someone without a country
- brûnatre
- somewhat brown
- vivoté
- somewhat living
- acariâtre
- sour, cantankerous
- épagneul
- spaniel
- étincelle
- spark
- pétillant
- sparkling
- échine
- spine
- hargne
- spiteful anger
- barbotine
- splashing about
- éclabousser
- splatter
- millepertuis
- St. John`s Wort
- amorce
- start