clapoti
lapping (water)
mélèze
larch tree
attardé
late
fainéant
lazy, idle
gambade
leap (faire la)
terne
lifeless, colorless
fardeau
load, burden
larguer les amarres
loosen the mooring
paumé
lost, bewildered
désarroi
lost, confused
égaré
lost, stray
appât
lure, bait
giser
lying down
acajou
mahogony
crinière
mane, mane of hair
épandage
manure spreading
maint
many
guimauve
marsh mallow
pote
mate, buddy
dédale
maze, criss-crossing roads
rougeole
measles
émerillon
Merlin
gamelle
mess kit
pétrin
mess, jam
espiègle
mischevous
moisi
moldy
biais
moyen, crookeed
bourbeux
muddy
bariolé
multi-colored, gaudy
nombrilisme
navel gazing
goulot
neck (boire au…)
sapristi
nice word for shit, crap!
avenant
nice, agreeable
chevet
night stand
baliverne
nonsense, balderdash
fouineur
nosey, prying
calepin
notebook
nocif
noxious, harmful
tacot
old rattletrap, banger
bée
open-mouthed, flabergasted
lièvre
pacemaker, do several things at once
meute
pack, large group
bourré
packed, stuffed
affolé
panicked
galet
pebble
songeur
pensive
pioche
pickax
tatillons
picky
ficelle
piece of string, stripe
épingle
pin
auriculaire
pinky
embûche
pitfall, trap
piètre
poor, mediocre
vérole
pox
saugrenu
preposterous, ludicrous
barème
price list, fee table
souci
problems, concerns
cortège
procession
cuirasse
protection against…; armor
olibrius
queer customer or fellow
racaille
rabble, riffraff
râteau
rake, comb
frondeur
rebellious
rocaille
rocky terrain
côtoyer
rub shoulders with, flirt with, have contact
échantillon
sample
narquois
sardonic, mocking
repu
sated, full
grivoiserie
saucy expression, juicy story
échafaudage
scaffolding
écaillé
scaled (fish)
épar
scattered
cartable
school bag
cinglé
screwy
écornifleur
scrounger
astiquer
scrub
vergogne
shameless (sans)
tôle
sheet metal
naufragé
shipwrecked
abasourdi
shocked, dizzy
crampons
shoe spikes (golf)
tamis
sieve, sifter
dalle
slab
pétasse
slut
garce
slut, bitch
sournois
sly, shifty
felluette
small, weak (fluette)
mouchard
sneak, fink, informer
assoupir
snooze
museau
snout
soluté
solution
commère
someone sneaky, gossip
greffé
someone who has had a heart transplant
apatride
someone without a country
brûnatre
somewhat brown
vivoté
somewhat living
acariâtre
sour, cantankerous
épagneul
spaniel
étincelle
spark
pétillant
sparkling
échine
spine
hargne
spiteful anger
barbotine
splashing about
éclabousser
splatter
millepertuis
St. John's Wort
amorce
start
chiche
stingy, cheap
gratte-la-cenne
stingy, cheap
pingre
stingy, cheap
maille
stitch
grès
stoneware, pot
tabouret
stool
houleux
stormy
emblée
straightaway, right away, immediately
réverbère
streetlamp
civière
stretcher
pantois
stunned
estivale
summery
rescapé
surviving
baratin
sweet talk, hot air, spiel
boursouflé
swollen
épée
sword
interloqué
taken aback
écheveau
tangle, web
basané
tanned
bavasser
tattle