Masculine
vaurien
Meaning
good-for-nothing, a person regarded as useless or worthless
Concepts
worthless person
good-for-nothing adult
poor worker
varlet
yob
without value
it is useless
poor work
mean bastard
despicable person
lousy creature
become poor
Synonyms
gredin
sans valeur
mauvais travail
rien-du-tout
pauvre diable
personne méprisable
sans profit
petite crapule
il est inutile
voleur de poules
devenir pauvre
Translations
paucval
Nichtsnutz
pícaro
barabba
home inútil
inútil
haytaFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vo.ʁjɛ̃/
Etymology
From vaut (“is worth”), third person singular of valoir + rien (“nothing”). Compare German Taugenichts or Dutch deugniet.
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