"rufian" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ʁy.fjɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-rufian.wav Forms: rufians [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian ruffiano, roffia (“dirt”), from Old High German hrŭf (“eschar, crust”). Cognate with Icelandic hrufla (“to scratch”), English ruffle. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|it|ruffiano|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Italian ruffiano, {{bor+|fr|it|ruffiano|}} Borrowed from Italian ruffiano, {{m|it|roffia||dirt}} roffia (“dirt”), {{der|fr|goh|hruf|hrŭf|eschar, crust}} Old High German hrŭf (“eschar, crust”), {{cog|is|hrufla||to scratch}} Icelandic hrufla (“to scratch”), {{cog|en|ruffle}} English ruffle Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} rufian m (plural rufians)
  1. ruffian (scoundrel, rascal) Tags: masculine Synonyms (pimp): maquereau
    Sense id: en-rufian-fr-noun-Osls~zN2 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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