charabia
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a perceived Auvergnat pronunciation of /s/ as /ʃ/.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
charabia m (plural charabias)
- (obsolete) Auvergnat dialect
- (colloquial) double Dutch
- gibberish
- Qu'est-ce que c'est que ce charabia?
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “charabia” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).