gougnafier

French

Etymology

Uncertain.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡu.nja.fje/, /ɡu.ɲa.fje/

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Noun

gougnafier m (plural gougnafiers)

1. good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well
2. boorish person

Further reading

• “gougnafier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.