Biche (en. Doe)

/biʃ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Definition: A woman considered beautiful or appealing, often used affectionately.
Example Sentence: You really look like a doe tonight.
Tu es vraiment une biche ce soir.
Definition: Female deer, usually in a wildlife context.
Example Sentence: The doe is hiding in the bushes.
La biche se cache dans les buissons.

Etymology

Etymology/Origin: The word 'doe' comes from the Latin 'bīca', which referred to a female deer.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Common Phrase: to look at a doe
Meaning: To look at something with admiration or desire.
regarder une biche
Common Phrase: to be like a doe
Meaning: To be very elegant or attractive.
être comme une biche

Related Words

Related Word: stag
Description: Male of the same species.
cerf
Related Word: wildlife
Description: The collective of animals in a region.
faune

Slang Meanings

Slang Meaning: Attractive woman.
Example: Look at that doe over there on the dance floor.
Regarde cette biche là-bas sur la piste de danse.
Slang Meaning: Term of endearment for a female friend.
Example: Hi my doe, how are you?
Salut ma biche, comment ça va ?