péronnelle

French

Etymology

From the personal name Péronnelle, as the character in a popular 15th-century song.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.ʁɔ.nɛl/

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Noun

péronnelle f (plural péronnelles)

1. (colloquial, derogatory) silly talkative woman, gossip

Further reading

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