lorgneuse

lɔʁɲøz

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Definition

Definition of lorgneuse - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

regard indiscret

Rare

femme qui regarde avec insistance de manière indiscrète

Rare

Cette lorgneuse observe tous les passants depuis sa fenêtre.

curieuse

espionne

Adjective, feminine

regard

Rare

qui regarde de manière insistante et indiscrète

Rare

Elle jeta un œil lorgneur sur les bijoux de sa voisine.

curieuse

indiscrète

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Origin of lorgneuse

français, lorgner (regarder) + -euse (suffixe féminin)

Examples of lorgneuse in a sentence

Je n’aime pas cette lorgneuse qui nous suit du regard au café.
Son expression soudainement lorgneuse mit mal à l'aise toute la tablée.
Elle posa sur mon téléphone un regard discret mais étonnamment lorgneux.

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English:busybody, ogling, ...
German:Neugierige, aufdringlich, ...
Italian:guardona, indiscreto, ...
Spanish:mirona, ...
Portuguese:bisbilhoteira, cobiçoso, ...
Chinese:爱打量人的女人, 咄咄逼人的, ...
Japanese:じろじろ見る女, じろじろした, ...
Arabic:مُتَطَفِّلَة, مُتَلَصِّصَة, ...
Hebrew:מַצְצָנִית, לוֹרְנִי, ...
Russian:любопытная, пристальный, ...
Ukrainian:підглядачка, пильний, ...
Catalan:tafana, indiscreta, ...
Danish:en stirrer, nærgående, ...
Dutch:gluurster, loerend, ...
Greek:αδιάκριτη παρατηρήτρια, επίμονος, ...
Khmer:ស្ត្រីដែលចូលចិត្តសម្លឹងមើលអ្នកដទៃដោយមិនសមរម្យ, សម្លក់សម្លឹង, ...
Korean:엿보는 여자, 곁눈질하는, ...
Polish:natrętna obserwatorka, natarczywy, ...
Portuguese (BR):bisbilhoteira, bisbilhoteiro, ...
Romanian:iscodeață, insistent, ...
Swedish:glodare, snokande, ...
Thai:หญิงช่างจ้อง, จ้องเขม็ง, ...
Turkish:dikizci kadın, dik dik bakan, ...
Vietnamese:bà hay dòm ngó, chằm chằm, ...

lorgneur

lɔʁnœʁ

Definition of lorgneur - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

indiscrétion

Rare

personne qui regarde de façon indiscrète ou insistante

Rare

Ce lorgneur observe tous les passants avec curiosité.
Un lorgneur fixait les clients depuis la terrasse.
Elle a repoussé un lorgneur dans le métro.

voyeur

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Origin of lorgneur

ancien français, lorgner (regarder) + -eur (agent)

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English:gawker, ...
German:Spanner, ...
Italian:guardone, ...
Spanish:mirón, ...
Portuguese:bisbilhoteiro, ...
Chinese:偷窥者, ...
Japanese:じろじろ見る人, ...
Arabic:متلصص, ...
Hebrew:מַבִּיט חַטְטָן, ...
Russian:пялильщик, ...
Ukrainian:підглядач, ...
Catalan:tafaner, ...
Danish:stirrer, ...
Dutch:gluurder, ...
Greek:μπαμπέσης, ...
Khmer:អ្នកលួចមើល, ...
Korean:엿보는 사람, ...
Polish:gapień, ...
Portuguese (BR):bisbilhoteiro, ...
Romanian:privitor indiscret, ...
Swedish:glodde, ...
Thai:คนชอบแอบมอง, ...
Turkish:dikizci, ...
Vietnamese:kẻ nhìn trộm, ...

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Definition of lorgneuse - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

Adjective, feminine

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Definition of lorgneur - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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