Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

tomboy

French translation:

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Added to glossary by Jacques Desnoyers
Jan 17, 2006 23:01
18 yrs ago
English term

tomboy

English to French Other Slang French Canadian slang
Hello. What is French Canadian slang for tomboy, or romping girl?
Proposed translations (French)
4 +4 garçon manqué
Change log

Jan 18, 2006 10:07: Florence Bremond changed "Term asked" from "French Canadian slang for tomboy" to "tomboy"

Discussion

Mavericker (X) (asker) Jan 18, 2006:
Sorry, can you please respond in English. Thank you.

Proposed translations

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English term (edited): french canadian slang for tomboy
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garçon manqué

C'est du moins vrai pour le Sud du Québec.
Peer comment(s):

neutral teddd76 : comme en francais de France, en fait!
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Thanks teddd76
agree NancyLynn : for Mavericker: this term applies to both France and Canada.
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agree Carole Paquis
9 hrs
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agree Premium✍️
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agree Karin Rose
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