boute-en-train

French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bu.tɑ̃.tʁɛ̃/
  • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

Noun

boute-en-train m (invariable)

  1. (husbandry) a teaser, a gomer
    Synonyms: agaceur, souffleur
  2. a funny person, a jolly fellow
    Synonym: gai luron

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