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1 papa
n. m.1. (Child language): 'Dad', 'Daddy', father.2. Expressions such as 'Salut papa!' directed at a man older than oneself, carry a certain ironic jocularity and could be compared to the English 'Morning, squire!'.3. Un bon gros papa (joc. & iron.): A good old fatso (literally the counterpart to the 'fat Mamma').4. de papa (adj. exp.): Old-time, of bygone times. Il en est encore aux chemins de fer de papa! To him, travel is all steam engines and wooden carriages!5. Papa gâteux (joc. & iron.): 'Sugar daddy', near-geriatric beau, aged suitor who lavishes gifts. (The jocularity stems from the suffix-deviation from papa gâteau.)6. à la papa (adv. exp.): In a simple and leisurely way. On a fait une petite virée en bagnole à la papa: We went for a nice quiet drive. Faire l'amour a la papa: To have intercourse 'in the missionary position'.7. Gros papas: 'Big ones', banknotes of large denomination. Quand il joue, il balance les gros papas! When he goes gambling, notes are just confetti to him! -
2 va
(Imperative of aller):1. Vapour¼: O.K. for ¼Va pour trois briques! Alright, I'll settle for three grand!2. Va donc! (Insult intensifier): Va donc, eh couillon! You stupid idiot, you! (More current in everyday speech is va! with no specific connotation; its sole function is to emphasize a statement. Je t'aime bien, va! You know I love you! Tu es mechant, va! You're really bad to me! Il est gentil, va! He's a nice boy! Sometimes it is merely a 'rhetorical prop' like the Liverpudlian 'you know!'. C'est pas difficile, va! It's not difficult, you know!)3. A la va-vite (adv. exp.): In a slapdash manner, in a rushed and careless way.4. A la va-comme-jete-pousse (adv. exp.): In a 'happen-what-may' careless manner. Elle nous a servi à bouffer à la va-comme-je-te-pousse! She dished up the grub just any-old-how! -
3 Abbreviations
abbr. abbreviationadj. adjectiveadv. adverbconj. conjunctioncorr. corruptiondem. demonstrativedim. diminutiveetym. etymologyexp. expressionf. femininefig. figurativeimp. impersonalindef. indefiniteinterj. interjectioninterr. interrogativeintrans. intransitiveinv. invariableiron. ironicaljoc. jocularlit. literalm. masculinemil. militaryn. nounnum. numericalord. ordinalpast part. past participlepej. pejorativepers. personalpl. pluralpol. policeposs. possessiveprep. prepositionpron. pronounpronom. pronominalreflex. reflexiverel. relativesch. schools and universitiessing. singularsyn. synonymth. theatretrans. transitivev. verbWW I World War IWW II World War II -
4 abord
D'abord. D'abord et d'une (adv. exp.): First and foremost. D'abord et d'une, essuie tes targettes! For a start you can wipe your feet! -
5 achar
D'achar (adv. exp.): Non-stop, relentlessly. V'là quarante-huit heures qu'il bosse d'achar: He's been grafting like mad these last two days. -
6 affilée
D'affilée (adv. exp.): 'At a go', 'at a stretch', continuously. Travailler comme ça huit heures d'affilée, 'y a vraiment de quoi devenir cinoque! Working eight hours on the trot is enough to drive you bonkers! -
7 autor
D'autor (adv. exp.):1. 'Off one's own bat', of one's own accord.2. Travailler d'autor et d'achar: To 'graft' non-stop, to work relentlessly, without letting up. -
8 balle
n. f.1. 'Dial', face. (Like bille and unlike gueule, the word has no pejorative connotation whatsoever. Fais-lui confiance, il a une bonne balle! Go on! You can trust him, he's got a kind face!)2. Monetary unit of French francs. (The word is never used in relation to amounts less than 10 francs, irrespective of the 1958 remonetization.)3. Bargain, good buy.4. Le trou de balle: The arse-hole, the anus, the anal sphincter.5. Un vieux trou de balle: An old 'fuddy-duddy'. (Unlike un trou du cul, which is downright pejorative, this appellation has gentle jocularity.)6. Raide comme balle (adv. exp.): Quick as a flash, straight away.7. C'est ma balle! That's my business!8. Ça fait ma balle! That suits me down to a T! — That's fine by me! -
9 bloc
n. m.1. 'Cooler', solitary confinement cell. Choper cinq jours de bloc: To cop five days in solitary.2. A bloc (adv. exp.): Very, extremely. Etre bourré à bloc: To be 'loaded', to be very wealthy. Etre gonflé à bloc: To be full of confidence. Serrer quelque chose à bloc: To screw something down firmly. -
10 bonheur
n. m. Au petit-bonheur-la-chance (adv. exp.): Haphazardly. On a choisi au petit-bonheur: We took pot-luck! -
11 bord
n. m. Sur les bords (adv. exp.): 'A touch', slightly. Il est un peu pédé sur les bords: He's a bit of a pouf. -
12 catimini
En catimini (adv. exp.): Furtively, with great discretion. Partir en catimini: To slip away unnoticed. -
13 ce que
adv. exp. Ce qu'il est beau! (iron.): Who's a pretty boy, then?! -
14 chine
n. f.1. De chine (adj. exp.): 'Cadged', obtained through sponging or begging. Toutes les cibiches qu'il fame, il les a de chine: All the ciggies he smokes he's wangled off friends.2. Aller à la chine: To go 'knocking', to go buying antiques and second-hand goods from door to door. -
15 chose
I.n. m.1. 'What's-it', 'thingummy', contraption.2. (joc. of person): Thingey', 'what's-his-name'. J'ai dit à chose qu'il fallait venir: When I saw him, I told whoever-it-is to come along.3. 'Prick', 'cock', penis.II.n. f.1. Sex, sexual matters. Etre porté sur la chose: To be a randy so-and- so.2. Petite chose (iron.): 'Cry-baby', over-sensitive person. Il pleut, et alors?! Petite chose, va! So it's raining?! You're not made of sugar, are you?!3. Dites bien des choses à¼Give my regards to¼4. Se sentir tout chose (adv. exp.):a To feel 'off-colour', to feel queasy.b To feel lost and bewildered. -
16 chouïa
I.n. m. (also: chouilla):1. Un chouïa: 'A teeny-weeny bit', 'a trifle', a little. Il est un chouïa radin: He's a bit on the mean side. Elle nous a donné un chouïa de ragoût: She dished us out a small portion of stew.2. Chouïa chouïa (adv. exp.): Carefully and quietly. Chouïa chouïa on s'est débrouillé: We followed the old adage 'softly, softly, catchee monkey'.II.adj. inv. 'Smashing', very attractive. -
17 cinq
num. adj.1. Les cinq lettres: Euphemistic alternative to merde. (An equivalent expression is le mot de Cambronne.)2. Un 'cinq-à-sept': Sexy capers. (This could also be described as the busy businessman's shortened naughty weekend.)3. Il était moins cinq: It was touch-and-go—It was a near thing.4. En cinq secs (adv. exp.): In a jiffy— Double-quick—Very quickly.6. Y oller de cinq: To shake hands with someone. (Literally to proffer a hand, i.e. five fingers.)7. Je vous reçois cinq sur cinq (Radio operators' and CB enthusiasts' slang): I'm receiving you loud and clear. -
18 dache
A dache (adv.exp.): God knows where! —Far away. Vaut mieux lui téléphoner, il habite a dache: You'd better give him a ring, he lives miles away. Envoyer quelqu'un à (also: chez) dache: To 'send someone packing', to tell someone to go to hell. -
19 dalle
I.n. f.1. 'Gullet', throat. Se rincer la dalle: To 'wet one's whistle', to have a drink. Avoir la dalle en pente: To be 'something of a boozer', to be a tippler.2. 'Gob', mouth (in the context of food only, as in crever la dalle: to go hungry).II.Que dalle (adv.exp.): 'Fuck-all', 'sweet Fanny Adams', nothing at all. N'y entraver que dalle: To understand bugger-all. Foutre que dalle: To 'do fuck-all', to laze about. Une grosse bagnole comme ça ne vaut que dalle! Big cars like that are just not worth the money! -
20 dare-dare
adv.exp. 'Like a shot', in next to no time. Nettoyez-moi ça dare-dare: Get this cleaned now, if not sooner!
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