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  2. Blonde stereotype - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 December 2024. Stereotypes of blond-haired people Stereotypes of blonde women were exemplified by the public image of Marilyn Monroe. Blonde stereotypes are stereotypes of blonde - haired people. Sub-types of this stereotype include the "blonde bombshell" and the "dumb blonde". Blondes have ...

  3. Stereotypes of French people - Wikipedia

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    Stereotypes of French people include real or imagined characteristics of the French people used by people who see the French people as a single and homogeneous group. [1] [2] [3] French stereotypes are common beliefs among those expressing anti-French sentiment. There exist stereotypes of French people amongst themselves depending on the region ...

  4. Quebec French lexicon - Wikipedia

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    Some suffixes are more productive in Quebec than in France, in particular the adjectival suffix -eux, which has a somewhat pejorative meaning: téter → téteux (thick, dumb, nitpicking, nerd), niaiser → niaiseux (foolish, irritating); obstiner → ostineux (stubborn); pot → poteux (a user or dealer of marijuana).

  5. Quebec French profanity - Wikipedia

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    Quebec French profanities, [1] known as sacres (singular: sacre; French: sacrer, "to consecrate"), are words and expressions related to Catholicism and its liturgy that are used as strong profanities in Quebec French (the main variety of Canadian French) and in Acadian French (spoken in Maritime Provinces, east of Quebec, and a portion of ...

  6. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    (slang) to obtain or achieve by deception and/or ill preparation, to bluff, to scrounge, to rob, to wing it. A scam, tall story or deception. Derived from the French word blague. [35] bleeder derogatory term used in place of bloke ("what's that stupid bleeder done now?"); use has declined in recent years. blimey (informal) an exclamation of ...

  7. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    A commune in France that while it doesn't translate to anything, it sounds like the French slang word "baise" which means, well, "fuck". Bezons: A commune in France just outside of Paris. It's pronounced like the French word "baisons" which means "let's fuck". Białykał: A village in Poland that means "white feces". Bierbaum

  8. Dumb - Wikipedia

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  9. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2012 September 20

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    In French the word con has at least two meanings, see the CNRTL. Meaning A: the external female genitalia. It is a very vulgar to use it (obscene word). Meaning B: a fool, a stupid (male) person. No sexual connotation for this meaning. It is used in an "uneducated speech". It is almost a colloquial word.