"douillet" meaning in French

See douillet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /du.jɛ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-douillet.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-douillet.wav Forms: douillette [feminine], douillets [masculine, plural], douillettes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Old French douille + -et. Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|fro|-}} Old French, {{af|fr|douille|-et}} douille + -et Head templates: {{fr-adj}} douillet (feminine douillette, masculine plural douillets, feminine plural douillettes)
  1. cosy, comfy, snug
    Sense id: en-douillet-fr-adj-E59O6ynp Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -et, French undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -et: 71 29 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) soft, oversensitive to pain Tags: colloquial, derogatory
    Sense id: en-douillet-fr-adj-VQYHOl4p

Inflected forms

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