cagnard

From Old Occitan canha + -ard.

• IPA^(key): /ka.ɲaʁ/

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cagnard (feminine cagnarde, masculine plural cagnards, feminine plural cagnardes)

1. (obsolete) cowardly
2. lazy

   Synonym: paresseux

cagnard m (plural cagnards, feminine cagnarde)

1. (obsolete) coward
2. lazy person

   Synonyms: tire-au-flanc, paresseux

3. (Meridional) suntrap (warm place that captures the heat of the sun)

   Tu as laissé la voiture en plein cagnard, ça va être un four là-dedans ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) translation : You left the car in a suntrap, it's gonna be an oven in there.

4. (Meridional) extreme heat

   C'est le cagnard ici. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

• “cagnard”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.