"téteux" meaning in All languages combined

See téteux on Wiktionary

Noun [French]

IPA: /te.tø/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-téteux.wav Forms: téteux [plural], téteuse [feminine]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} téteux m (plural téteux, feminine téteuse)
  1. (Quebec, informal) fussy person Tags: Quebec, informal, masculine Synonyms (fussy person): pinailleur, enculeur de mouches [slang]
    Sense id: en-téteux-fr-noun-l9DotZJe Categories (other): Quebec French Disambiguation of 'fussy person': 100 0
  2. (Quebec, informal) brownnoser, bootlicker Tags: Quebec, informal, masculine
    Sense id: en-téteux-fr-noun-bCW7fyph Categories (other): Quebec French, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fayot [France, informal]
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for téteux meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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