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Cherchez la femme (French: [ʃɛʁʃe la fam]) is a French phrase which literally means 'look for the woman'. It is a cliche in detective fiction , used to suggest that a mystery can be resolved by identifying a femme fatale or female love interest.
Cherchez la femme is a French phrase which literally means "look for the woman." It may also refer to: "Cherchez La Femme", song performed by Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band and later by Gloria Estefan; Last song on Fabulous Poodles eponymous debut; Some Like It Veiled (Cherchez la femme), French film
However, it is more likely a reference to the popular phrase cherchez la femme, meaning that there is frequently a woman behind a man's behaviour and motives in detective stories; since in this novel the victim was a girl, who was presumed to have a male lover, the phrase was changed jokingly by the detective.
Sacha Got, guitarist of La Femme, appears over Zoom from his home in Biarritz, France, the low-key seaside resort town known for its vibrant surfing scene, and where Got met Marlon Magnée, the ...
As one who gained much of her early education from reading Walt Kelly's Pogo comic strips and books, and an admirer of Churchill "Churchy" LaFemme (pronounced laFEEmee) whose name is based on cherchez la femme, I object to the persistent and repeated neglect of la Femme in favor of une Femme here.
The search for a woman who is believed to have fallen into a sinkhole in western Pennsylvania has become a recovery effort after two treacherous days of digging through mud and rock produced no ...
In French, it means "beginning." The English meaning of the word exists only when in the plural form: [faire] ses débuts [sur scène] (to make one's débuts on the stage). The English meaning and usage also extends to sports to denote a player who is making their first appearance for a team or at an event. décolletage a low-cut neckline ...
Police in have revealed tragic new details behind the mysterious death of a 26-year-old Polish newlywed two years after she was found on the streets of Miami.