jobard
French
Etymology
From Old French jobe + -ard.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒɔ.baʁ/
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Derived terms
- barjot (verlan)
Noun
jobard m (plural jobards, feminine jobarde)
- simpleton
- 1972, Georges Brassens (lyrics and music), “La Ballade des gens qui sont nés quelque part”, in Fernande:
- Que la vie serait belle en toutes circonstances / Si vous n’aviez tiré du néant ces jobards
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “jobard”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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