Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

poofter

French translation:

une tapette

Added to glossary by DocteurPC
Dec 13, 2004 23:45
19 yrs ago
English term

poofter

May offend English to French Art/Literary Poetry & Literature thriller
The bloke, the poofter. He didn't report it.
I'm not sure if it means somebody giving someone a lift or someone with bad intentions (in this case he was both)
I think it's slang and may not have a French term equivalent -I'll settle for a definition
Proposed translations (French)
5 +2 une tapette
4 pédé
4 enfoiré

Proposed translations

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une tapette

au Québec, le terme péjoratif pour les homosexuels
Peer comment(s):

agree sarahl (X) : en france aussi. Pas pire !
21 mins
agree RHELLER : Nancy, you look too young to know such a thing! :-)))
2 hrs
children are exposed to so much these days!
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2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "ditto"
1 min

pédé

sorry, but that's it.
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14 hrs

enfoiré

Même chose, mais insiste davantage sur l'aspect "insulte" que sur le côté homosexuel. OK avec les autres propositions !
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