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bienvenue [Quebec] phrase

you're welcome◼◼◼(reply to thanks)
phrase

blonde [Quebec] nom {f}

girlfriend [girlfriends]◼◼◼(a female partner in a romantic relationship)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɜːl.frend] [US: ˈɡɝːl.ˌfrend]
Don't tell my girlfriend. = Ne dites rien à ma blonde !

bobettes [Quebec] nom {f pl}

underpants [underpants]◼◼◼(type of underwear)
noun
[UK: ˈʌn.də.pænts] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌpænts]

borne-fontaine [Québec] nom {f}

fire hydrant [fire hydrants]◼◼◼(a device used by firefighters to obtain water from the main)
noun
[UK: ˈfaɪə(r) ˈhaɪ.drənt] [US: ˈfaɪər ˈhaɪ.drənt]

brocheuse [Quebec] nom {f}

stapler [staplers]◼◼◼(device which binds together paper)
noun
[UK: ˈsteɪ.plə(r)] [US: ˈsteɪ.pə.lər]

cacahuète [Quebec nom
{m}; Plinotte {f}

peanut [peanuts]◼◼◼(a legume resembling a nut)
noun
[UK: ˈpiː.nʌt] [US: ˈpiː.nʌt]
He wants peanut butter. = Il veut du beurre de cacahuète.

Calinours [Quebec] nom {m}

Care Bearnoun

Calinours [Quebec] nom propre
{m-Pl}

Care Bears(fictional group of multi-colored bear characters)
proper noun

câlisse [Quebec] interjection

fuck◼◼◼(expression of dismay or discontent)
interjection
[UK: fʌk] [US: ˈfək]

caller l'orignal [Quebec] verbe

puke [puked, puking, pukes](to vomit)
verb
[UK: pjuːk] [US: ˈpjuːk]

camion monstre [Quebec] nom {m}

monster truck◼◼◼(truck designed to perform in monster truck shows)
noun

chandail [Québec] nom {m}

T-shirt [T-shirts]◼◼◼(type of shirt)
noun
[UK: ˈtiː ʃɜːt] [US: ˈtiː.ʃərt]

chouclaque [Quebec] nom {f}

overshoe [overshoes](protective shoe)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊv.ə.ʃuː] [US: ˈoʊv.r̩.ʃuː]

chum [Quebec] nom {m}

boyfriend [boyfriends]◼◼◼(male partner in a romantic relationship)
noun
[UK: ˈbɔɪ.frend] [US: ˈbɔɪ.frend]

claque [Quebec] nom {f}

overshoe [overshoes]◼◼◼(protective shoe)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊv.ə.ʃuː] [US: ˈoʊv.r̩.ʃuː]

Coke [Quebec] nom {m}

Coke(informal: any cola-flavored drink)
noun
[UK: kəʊk] [US: koʊk]
Mary sniffed rails of coke to forget that during this time, John, her husband, cheated on her. = Mary sniffe des rails de coke pour oublier que pendant ce temps, John, son mari, la trompe.

condom [Quebec] nom {m}

condom [condoms]◼◼◼(flexible sleeve worn on the penis)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑːn.dəm] [US: ˈkɑːn.dəm]
John bought some condoms. = John a acheté des condoms.

coupe Longueuil [Quebec] nom

mullet [mullets](hairstyle)
noun
[UK: ˈmʌ.lɪt] [US: ˈmʌ.lət]

cour à scrap [Quebec nom {f}

junkyard [junkyards](a business that sells used metal or items)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒʌŋ.kjɑːd] [US: ˈdʒʌŋ.ˌkjɑːrd]

croche [Québec] adjectif

dodgy [dodgier, dodgiest](dishonest)
adjective
[UK: ˈdɒ.dʒi] [US: ˈdɒ.dʒi]

danoise [Québec] nom {f}

danish◼◼◼(pastry)
noun
[UK: ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ] [US: ˈdeɪ.ˌnɪʃ]

Délicieuse rouge [Quebec] nom {f}

Red Delicious(variety of apple)
noun

divan-lit [Quebec] nom {m}

sofa-bed◼◼◼(sofa that unfolds into a bed)
noun
[UK: ˈsəʊ.fə bed] [US: ˈsoʊ.fə ˈbed]

embarquer [Québec] verbe

get on◼◼◼(to board or mount)
verb
[UK: ˈɡet ɒn] [US: ˈɡet ɑːn]

get on◼◼◼(to enter (a vehicle))
verb
[UK: ˈɡet ɒn] [US: ˈɡet ɑːn]

envoye [Quebec slang] phrase

let's go◼◼◼(expression of encouragement, cheer)
phrase
[UK: lets ɡəʊ] [US: ˈlets ˈɡoʊ]

enweye [Quebec slang] phrase

let's go(expression of encouragement, cheer)
phrase
[UK: lets ɡəʊ] [US: ˈlets ˈɡoʊ]

fifi [Quebec] nom {m}

sissy [sissies](an effeminate boy or man)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.si] [US: ˈsɪ.si]

gelé [Quebec] adjectif

stoned◼◼◼(high on drugs)
adjective
[UK: stəʊnd] [US: ˈstoʊnd]

glissade [Québec] nom {f}

slide [slides]◼◼◼(item of play equipment)
noun
[UK: slaɪd] [US: sˈlaɪd]

glissoire [Québec] nom {f}

slide [slides]◼◼◼(item of play equipment)
noun
[UK: slaɪd] [US: sˈlaɪd]

goaleur [Québec] nom {m}

goalie [goalies](colloquial form of goalkeeper or goaltender)
noun
[UK: ˈɡəʊ.li] [US: ˈɡoʊ.li]

halte routière [Quebec] nom {f}

rest area◼◼◼(rest area along a road)
noun
[UK: rest ˈeə.riə] [US: ˈrest ˈe.riə]

idiote sans-dessein [Québec] nom {f}

dimwit(person who is deficient in intelligence)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪm.wɪt] [US: ˈdɪm.wɪt]

impartition [Québec] nom {f}

outsourcing◼◼◼(transfer business)
noun
[UK: ˈaʊt.sɔːs.ɪŋ] [US: ˌɑːwt.ˈsɔːrs.ɪŋ]

itinérance [Quebec] nom {f}

homelessness◼◼◼(state of being homeless)
noun
[UK: ˈhəʊm.ləs] [US: ˈhoʊm.ləs]

itinérant [Quebec] adjectif

homeless◼◼◼(lacking a permanent residence)
adjective
[UK: ˈhəʊm.ləs] [US: ˈhoʊm.ləs]

jaunisme [Québec] nom {m}

yellow journalism◼◼◼(sensationalistic journalism)
noun
[UK: ˈje.ləʊ ˈdʒɜː.nə.lɪ.zəm] [US: ˈjelo.ʊ ˈdʒɝː.nə.ˌlɪ.zəm]

linge [Quebec] nom {m}

dishcloth [dishcloths]◼◼◼(for drying)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪʃ.klɒθ] [US: ˈdɪʃ.klɒθ]

lousse [Quebec adjectif

loose [looser, loosest]◼◼◼(not fitting tightly)
adjective
[UK: luːs] [US: ˈluːs]

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