narquois
French edit
Etymology edit
From the Old French noun narquin.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
narquois (feminine narquoise, masculine plural narquois, feminine plural narquoises)
Noun edit
narquois m (plural narquois)
- a wandering, begging, former soldier who often feigns injury or disability
- Criminal slang
Further reading edit
- “narquois”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.