chébran

French

Etymology

Verlan form of branché.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃe.bʁɑ̃/
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Adjective

chébran (plural chébran or chébrans)

  1. (dated, slang) trendy, à la mode
    Synonym: branché
    • 2022, France Mutuelle Magazine, number 174:
      Chébran, le tiramisu végan de Nabil Barina, champion du monde du tiramisu sacré à Lyon, avec son Verde à la crème végétale, compotée de pommes cuites en deux façons, pétales de main de Bouddha, zeste de citron vert et café vert !
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Notes

Was mainly used during the 1980's and 1990's. Nowadays, this word is often used humorously or mockingly.
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