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a close relationship or connection; an affair. The French meaning is broader; liaison also means "bond"' such as in une liaison chimique (a chemical bond) lingerie a type of female underwear. littérateur an intellectual (can be pejorative in French, meaning someone who writes a lot but does not have a particular skill). [36] louche
The following words are commonly used and included in French dictionaries. le pull: E. pullover, sweater, jersey. le shampooing, [1] the shampoo; le scoop, in the context of a news story or as a simile based on that context. While the word is in common use, the Académie française recommends a French synonym, "exclusivité". [2] le selfie.
Along with related toadfish species, the smooth toadfish is known in Australia as a "toadie". [13] Gaguni is a Tharawal name for toadfish in the Sydney region, [14] the word recorded by William Dawes as ca-gone in his 1791 diaries of the Sydney language. [15]
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The Dictionnaire de l'Académie française (French pronunciation: [diksjɔnɛːʁ də lakademi fʁɑ̃sɛːz]) is the official dictionary of the French language. The Académie française is France's official authority on the usages, vocabulary, and grammar of the French language, although its recommendations carry no legal power. Sometimes ...
Neighbours favourite Toadie Rebecchi continues to hide his inner turmoil from his wife Terese Willis next week.
It excludes combinations of words of French origin with words whose origin is a language other than French — e.g., ice cream, sunray, jellyfish, killjoy, lifeguard, and passageway— and English-made combinations of words of French origin — e.g., grapefruit (grape + fruit), layperson (lay + person), mailorder, magpie, marketplace, surrender ...
Toadie may refer to: Toadfish Rebecchi, a long-running character in the Australian soap opera, Neighbours; In Australian usage, the smooth toadfish, common toadfish, and related fish species; Toadwart, a cartoon character from Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears; Toadies, an alternative rock band from Fort Worth, Texas