aviné
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See also: avine
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Participle
[edit]aviné (feminine avinée, masculine plural avinés, feminine plural avinées)
- past participle of aviner
Adjective
[edit]aviné (feminine avinée, masculine plural avinés, feminine plural avinées) (literary)
- inebriated
- (by extension) drunken, of a drunk person
- 2014, Édouard Louis, En finir avec Eddy Bellegueule [The End of Eddy], Le Seuil:
- Et leur haleine avinée quand ils me parlaient et couvraient mon visage de postillons, comme peuvent le faire des hommes ivres, […]
- And the smell of drink on their breath when they spoke to me and covered my face in spittle, as drunk men often do […]
Further reading
[edit]- “aviné”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.