mioche

French

Etymology

From mie +‎ -oche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mjɔʃ/
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Noun

mioche m or f by sense (plural mioches)

  1. (colloquial) kid, nipper; brat
    • 1857, Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary […]‎[1], Paris: Michel Lévy Frères:
      Va-t'en plutôt piler des amandes; tu es toujours à fourrager du côté des femmes; attends pour te mêler de ça, méchant mioche, que tu aies de la barbe au menton.
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