"flambeur" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /flɑ̃.bœʁ/ Forms: flambeurs [plural], flambeuse [feminine]
Etymology: From flamber + -eur. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:af|flamber|-eur<id:agent suffix>|tree=1}}, {{af|fr|flamber|-eur<id:agent suffix>}} flamber + -eur Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} flambeur m (plural flambeurs, feminine flambeuse)
  1. (big-time) gambler Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-flambeur-fr-noun-DeTh2DTB
  2. big spender Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-flambeur-fr-noun-VfRzjxjS Categories (other): French entries referencing missing etymons, French entries with etymology trees, French entries with etymon, French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -eur (agent suffix), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of French entries referencing missing etymons: 3 97 Disambiguation of French entries with etymology trees: 3 97 Disambiguation of French entries with etymon: 2 98 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -eur (agent suffix): 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 99 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 99 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 2 98

Inflected forms

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