Baradas (en. Baradas)

/baʁadɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Actions or deceptive statements, often for the purpose of manipulation.
His baradas were obvious, no one believed him.
Ses baradas étaient évidents, personne ne l'a cru.
Schemes or tricks to deceive others.
He was an expert in baradas, capable of deceiving anyone.
Il était expert en baradas, capable de duper n'importe qui.

Etymology

The word baradas comes from French slang, possibly of popular origin.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to pull off baradas
Engaging in deceptions or tricks.
faire des baradas
it's a baradas
It's a shaping or a deception.
c'est un baradas
to be caught in baradas
To be a victim of deceptions.
être pris dans les baradas

Related Words

scheming
An act of cunning or manipulation.
manigance
scheme
A clever plan to achieve a goal.
stratagème
deception
The act of deceiving someone.
tromperie

Slang Meanings

Psychological manipulation.
He uses baradas to control the people around him.
Il utilise des baradas pour contrôler les gens autour de lui.
False pretenses.
His excuses were simply baradas.
Ses excuses étaient simplement des baradas.