vieille peau

French

Etymology

Literally, old skin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vjɛj po/
  • Audio (Vosges):(file)

Noun

vieille peau f (plural vieilles peaux)

  1. elderly person
  2. (derogatory) old hag, old bag
    Synonym: vieille chouette

See also