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  2. Hokkien profanity - Wikipedia

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    kàn (姦) - fuck.Expressions: " kàn lín lāu-bú chhàu chi-bai" (姦恁老母臭膣屄); often abbreviated to "kàn lín lāu-bú" or simply "kàn lín niâ" (姦恁娘) - the most notoriously popular Hokkien expletive meaning "fuck your mother's smelly vagina (Cunt can also be substituted in this.)

  3. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    a sweet yeast bun, kind of a crossover between a popover and a light muffin; French also use the term as slang for 'pot belly', because of the overhang effect. bureau (pl. bureaux) government office; an agency for information exchange. Also means "desk" in French, and in the U.K.

  4. Quebec French profanity - Wikipedia

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    In Québec French, swear words can be combined into more powerful combinations to express extreme anger or disgust. [2] These intricate uses of French profanities can be difficult to master. The combinations are endless; some people in both Quebec and francophone communities in other provinces community consider mixing and matching swear words ...

  5. Category:French slang - Wikipedia

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  6. Category:French words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves. As such almost all article titles should be italicized (with Template:Italic title). Please keep this category purged of everything that is not actually an article about a word or phrase. See as example Category:English words

  7. Verlan - Wikipedia

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    Verlan (pronounced ⓘ) is a type of argot in the French language, featuring inversion of syllables in a word, and is common in slang and youth language. It rests on a long French tradition of transposing syllables of individual words to create slang words.

  8. Cross-linguistic onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    8.6 French words. 8.7 German words. 8.8 Greek words. 8.9 Hebrew words. ... there are many words which show a similar pronunciation in the languages of the world. The ...

  9. List of pseudo-French words in English - Wikipedia

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    nom de plume – coined in the 19th century in English, on the pattern of nom de guerre, which is an actual French expression, where "nom de plume" is not. [1] Since the 1970s, [2] nom de plume is accepted as a valid French expression [3] even if some authors view it as a calque of pen name. [4]