piaf

pjaf

Definition

Definition of piaf - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

oiseaupetit oiseau comme le moineau

Un piaf picore des miettes sur le trottoir.

moineau

oiselet

passereau

orgueil

Rare

homme qui se croit supérieur aux autres

Rare

Quel piaf, il ne salue jamais personne !

arrogant

fanfaron

prétentieux

étudiant parisien

Dated

élève des Arts et Métiers venant de Paris

Dated

Ce piaf connaît bien tous les quartiers de la capitale.

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Images of piaf

petit oiseau comme le moineau

Expressions with piaf

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tête de piaf

personne très distraite qui oublie vite les choses

Quelle tête de piaf, il oublie toujours ses clés !

Origin of piaf

argot, piaf (petit oiseau)

Terms with piaf included in their meaning

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Hymne à l'amour

piaf

chanson célèbre d'édith piaf souvent jouée aux mariages

je ne regrette rien

exp.

référence culturelle

expression célèbre popularisée par la chanson d'Édith Piaf

Examples of piaf in a sentence

Les enfants ont sauvé un petit piaf blessé.
Ce piaf pense tout savoir mieux que tout le monde.
On évite ce piaf au bureau à cause de son arrogance.
Un piaf organise la visite des nouveaux élèves.
Les piafs participent activement aux événements de l’école.

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English:songbird, egotist, ...
German:Spatz, Angeber, ...
Italian:uccellino, sbruffone, ...
Spanish:pajarillo, presumido, ...
Portuguese:passarito, presunçoso, ...
Chinese:小鸟, 自大狂, ...
Japanese:小鳥, うぬぼれ屋, ...
Arabic:عصفور صغير, متعجرف, ...
Hebrew:צִפּוֹר קְטַנָּה, חַנְפָן, ...
Russian:пташка, зазнайка, ...
Ukrainian:пташка, зарозумілець, ...
Catalan:ocellet, fatxenda, ...
Danish:småfugl, fløs, ...
Dutch:vogeltje, arrogant persoon, ...
Greek:σπουργιτάκι, αλαζόνας, ...
Hungarian:madárka, felfuvalkodott alak, ...
Khmer:ចាប, មនុស្សអំនួត, ...
Korean:참새, 거만한 남자, ...
Polish:wróbelek, bufon, ...
Portuguese (BR):passarinho, metido, ...
Romanian:pasăre mică, îngâmfat, ...
Swedish:pippi, högfärdsblåsa, ...
Thai:นกกระจอก, คนหยิ่ง, ...
Turkish:serçe, ukala, ...
Vietnamese:chim sẻ nhỏ, kẻ tự cao, ...

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