punaise de sacristie
French
editEtymology
editLiterally, “vestry stinkbug”.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpunaise de sacristie f (plural punaises de sacristie)
- (derogatory) a Holy Mary, a zealot, a God botherer, a Jesus freak, a Bible thumper (an excessively pious woman, a woman who spends a lot of a time in the church)
- Synonyms: cul-bénit, grenouille de bénitier