l'enfoiré

masculine

/ɑ̃fwaʁe/

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Translation

bastard, jerk (vulgar)

Word origin

Originally the past participle of the vulgar verb enfoirer, built on foire in its old sense of 'diarrhoea', from Latin foria. The insult thus has a coarse bodily image at its root.

Origin
Latin
Root
foria

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralenfoirés

Examples

' parking.

That bastard stole my parking spot.

, !

What a jerk, he lied to everyone!

, trahira.

Do not trust that bastard, he will betray you.

', cassé !

You bastard, you wrecked my car!

.

The jerks at the office took all the credit.

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This word is part of lesson 30.