narquois

French

Etymology

From the Old French noun narquin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naʁ.kwa/
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Adjective

narquois (feminine narquoise, masculine plural narquois, feminine plural narquoises)

  1. ironic
  2. satirical; parodic

Noun

narquois m (plural narquois)

  1. a wandering, begging, former soldier who often feigns injury or disability
  2. criminal slang, argot

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