See bête in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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Even with me.", "ref": "1999, Chrystine Brouillet, Les Fiancées de l'Enfer, →ISBN, page 69:", "text": "Je dis ça, mais depuis quelques semaines elle est moins bête. Même avec moi", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "grumpy (having a bad character or in a bad mood; showing great displeasure in interacting with people)" ], "id": "en-bête-fr-adj-XSaiSyUQ", "links": [ [ "grumpy", "grumpy" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Canada, informal) grumpy (having a bad character or in a bad mood; showing great displeasure in interacting with people)" ], "tags": [ "Canada", "informal" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/bɛt/" }, { "audio": "Fr-bête.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8b/Fr-b%C3%AAte.ogg/Fr-b%C3%AAte.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8b/Fr-b%C3%AAte.ogg" }, { "homophone": "bêtes" }, { "homophone": "bette" }, { "homophone": "bettes" }, { "ipa": "/bɛːt/", "note": "older, now chiefly Belgium and Canada" }, { "audio": "Qc-bête.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/04/Qc-b%C3%AAte.ogg/Qc-b%C3%AAte.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Qc-b%C3%AAte.ogg" }, { "homophone": "bêtes" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "english": "censored", "word": "b*t*" } ], "word": "bête" }
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