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la bécasse
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
1. (animal)
a. woodcock
En tournant les pages d'un livre d'ornithologie, je suis tombé sur la magnifique illustration d'une bécasse.While flipping through a book on ornithology, I came across a particularly beautiful drawing of a woodcock.
2. (colloquial) (figurative) (pejorative) (scatterbrained woman)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
a. ditz (slang) (United States)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in the United States.
Arrête de faire ta bécasse et concentre-toi un peu.Stop acting like a ditz, and focus a little.
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