"chien fou" meaning in Français

See chien fou in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ʃjɛ̃ fu\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-chien fou.wav Forms: chiens fous [plural]
  1. Chien sans cesse en mouvement et dont le poil est tout défrisé. Tags: familiar
    Sense id: fr-chien_fou-fr-noun-ZMnlX-lY Categories (other): Termes familiers en français, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en français
  2. Personnage agité et bizarrement accoutré ou mal ajusté. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-chien_fou-fr-noun-CBC4Me7b Categories (other): Métaphores en français, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en français
  3. Personnage indépendant, qui n'en fait qu'à sa tête. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-chien_fou-fr-noun-N5Y3h3Nc Categories (other): Métaphores en français, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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