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Revision as of 22:05, 25 October 2017
French
Etymology
From Middle French drolle (“a merry fellow, pleasant rascal”) from Old French drolle (“one who lives luxuriously”), from Middle Dutch drol (“fat little man, goblin”) from Old Norse troll (“giant, troll”) (compare Middle High German trolle (“clown”)), from Proto-Germanic *truzlą (“creature which walks clumsily”), from *truzlaną (“to walk with short steps”). More at troll.
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
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Adjective
drôle (plural drôles)
Synonyms
- (funny): comique, désopilant, (informal) marrant, (informal) rigolo, (France, informal), poilant, (Quebec, informal) crampant, (France, slang) fendard
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Phrase
un drôle de
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “drôle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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