chouf

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic شاف (šāf).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃuf/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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chouf m (plural choufs)

  1. (slang) lookout (person on watch for approaching enemy, police, danger, etc.)
    Synonym: guetteur
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