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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    lit. "stamp"; a distinctive quality; quality, prestige. café. a coffee shop (also used in French for "coffee"). Café au lait. café au lait. coffee with milk; or a light-brown color. In medicine, it is also used to describe a birthmark that is of a light-brown color (café au lait spot). calque. a copied term/thing.

  3. Twerking - Wikipedia

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    Twerking (/ ˈtwɜːrkɪŋ /; possibly from 'to work') is a type of dance to popular music in a sexually provocative manner involving throwing or thrusting the hips back or shaking the buttocks, often in a low squatting stance. [1] It is individually performed chiefly but not exclusively by women. [2][3]

  4. Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea - Wikipedia

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    The English version had a large number of name changes. Since the word shag found in most of the characters and terms associated with Arkadia (e.g. Shagshag, Shagmir, the Shagma, etc.) has a meaning in British slang of sexual intercourse, new names were invented for these. For similar reasons, the pirate Seskapil's name was changed to Sleazeappeal.

  5. T.I. says time spent with his daughter is ‘thot prevention time’

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    In the clip – which has since gone viral – Tip asserted that he believes any time a father spends with his daughter is called “thot prevention hours,” which will likely keep them from ...

  6. Mouchette - Wikipedia

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    81 min. Country. France. Language. French. Mouchette (pronounced [mu.ʃɛt]) is a 1967 French tragedy film directed by Robert Bresson, starring Nadine Nortier and Jean-Claude Guilbert. It is based on the novel of the same name by Georges Bernanos. [1] Bresson explained his choice of the novel saying, "I found neither psychology or analysis in it.

  7. La plume de ma tante (phrase) - Wikipedia

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    The phrase is also used in teaching and remembering the sounds of the French vowel a; La plume de ma tante contains three instances of a that use two different pronunciations. Other limited-use phrases used as pronunciation guides include: Le petit bébé est un peu malade ("the little baby is slightly ill"), which contains six variants of e ...

  8. Beur - Wikipedia

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    Beur (pronounced [bœʁ]), or alternatively rebeu, is a colloquial term, sometimes considered pejorative, in French to designate European-born people whose parents or grandparents are immigrants from the Maghreb. [1] The equivalent term for a female beur is a beurette. However, the term beurette is condemned and criticized by several anti ...

  9. French school holidays - Wikipedia

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    French school holidays. French school holidays are the periods when schools in France, and all the pupils in them, have a holiday. The dates are fixed nationally by the Ministry of Education for a period of three years. Holiday dates are given as a Saturday date "after classes", as some schools have lessons on Saturday mornings, and return on a ...