"ken" meaning in French

See ken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kɛn/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-ken.wav
Etymology: Clipping of kéni, the verlan form of niquer. Etymology templates: {{clipping|fr|kéni}} Clipping of kéni, {{glossary|verlan}} verlan Head templates: {{head|fr|verb}} ken
  1. (vulgar, Verlan) Synonym of niquer Tags: vulgar Synonyms: niquer [synonym, synonym-of]
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          "english": "I don't remember which one I screwed, I know she loves the way of looking.",
          "ref": "2017, “Je m’isole”, in Dans l’arène, performed by Djadja & Dinaz:",
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          "ref": "2023, Greta Gerwig, Barbie:",
          "text": "Elle peut tout faire. Lui, c’est juste Ken.",
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