fainéant

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English [edit]

Noun [edit]

fainéant (plural fainéants)

  1. Alternative spelling of faineant.

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Etymology [edit]

fait +‎ néant

Noun [edit]

fainéant m (plural fainéants; feminine fainéante, plural fainéantes)

  1. a lazybones; one who makes little or no effort

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Adjective [edit]

fainéant m (feminine fainéante, masculine plural fainéants, feminine plural fainéantes)

  1. lazy
  2. nonchalant
  3. apathetic

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