chelou
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chelou
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
1. (pejorative) (slang) (strange) (France)
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 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 France.
a. sketchy (colloquial) (pejorative)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Un gars chelou nous a demandé l'heure dans le métro.A sketchy guy asked us for the time on the subway.
b. weird (colloquial) (pejorative)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
C'est chelou. Je croyais que j'avais pris mon téléphone, mais il est pas dans mon sac.It's weird. I thought I had grabbed my phone, but it's not in my purse.
c. dodgy (colloquial) (pejorative) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Je viens pas à ta soirée si tu invites tes potes chelou de la fac !I'm not coming to your party if you invite your dodgy friends from college!
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