French Vocabulary Illustrated

Friday, January 15, 2010

taquiner

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taquiner v definition image translation: to tease, tantalize, ridicule taquinerie nf teasing taquin adj teasing etymology: ...
Thursday, January 14, 2010

blottir

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se blottir v   definition image translation: to curl up, huddle, snuggle, cuddle, nuzzle. crouch etymology: uncertain, perhaps fro...
Wednesday, January 13, 2010

mollet

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mollet nm   definition image translation: calf (of the leg) related to: mollet adj soft, nice to touch, as in œuf mollet – sof...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010

marchepied

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marchepied nm definition image translation: step, steps; footboard, running board; stepladder; ( figuratively ) stepping stone etymo...
Monday, January 11, 2010

lutin

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lutin nm definition image translation: goblin, sprite, elf, imp lutin adj roguish, impish, sprightly lutiner v to plague, tease...
Sunday, January 10, 2010

fourrer

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fourrer v definition image translation: to stuff, cram, shove, thrust, stick; to fill (cooking); to poke, screw, have sex with (vulgar...
Saturday, January 9, 2010

assoupi

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assoupi adj definition image translation: dozing, drowsy, dormant assoupir v to make drowsy, dull s'assoupir v to doze off, ...
Thursday, January 7, 2010

goguenard

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goguenard adj definition image translation: mocking, scoffing, bantering, jesting g goguenarder v to mock, scoff etymology: from ...
Wednesday, January 6, 2010

dru

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dru adj  definition image translation: thick, heavy, vigorous etymology: from Celtic root dru *, as in Welsh dru – hardy, Breton dr...
Tuesday, January 5, 2010

puiser

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puiser v   definition image translation: to draw (water); take, take up, borrow etymology: from French puits – well; from Latin puteu...
Monday, January 4, 2010

friand

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friand a dj   definition image translation: fond of, partial to (especially food ); dainty, savory, delicate (food, women) friand nm...

éclabousser

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éclabousser v definition image translation: to splash. spray, bespatter éclaboussure nf splatter, splash etymology: from Old Fr...
Sunday, January 3, 2010

crasseux

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crasseux adj definition image translation: filthy, grimy, dingy, grubby, squalid crasse nf grime, filth etymology: from Latin ...
Saturday, January 2, 2010

manier

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manier v definition image translation: to handle, finger; wield, ply; manage e tymology: from Latin manus – hand synonyms: gér...
Friday, January 1, 2010

poutre

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poutre nf   definition image translation: beam, girder, ridgepole etymology: from Old French poultre – mare from Low Latin puletra...
Tuesday, December 22, 2009

engourdi

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engourdi adj   definition image translation: drowsy, sleepy, numb, lethargic ; (of a limb) asleep s'engourdir v to go numb, gr...

richard

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richard nm   definition image translation: rich person (perjorative), capitalist, moneybags richard adj rich, wealthy etymology...
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