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    Bouchard (en. Bouchard)

    /buʃaʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A common surname in France.
    The Bouchard family is well-known in their region.
    Les Bouchard sont réputés dans leur région.
    A person with the surname Bouchard.
    Pierre Bouchard won the award this year.
    Pierre Bouchard a remporté le prix cette année.
    A term used to refer to someone particular in an informal context.
    Look at that bouchard, he must be from a great family!
    Regarde ce bouchard, il doit être d'une grande famille!

    Etymology

    Derived from Old French, possibly designating a person with a specific condition or profession.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the chief bouchard
    The person who leads or is in charge.
    le bouchard en chef
    to act like a bouchard
    To act in an ostentatious or exaggerated manner.
    faire le bouchard
    to have a heart like a bouchard
    To be very affected or moved by something.
    avoir le cœur comme un bouchard

    Related Words

    boucharderie
    State of someone bearing the name Bouchard.
    boucharderie
    bouchardise
    Attitude denoting the heritage or custom of a Bouchard family.
    bouchardise
    bouchardeau
    Young member of the Bouchard family.
    bouchardeau

    Slang Meanings

    A bon vivant.
    That guy is a real bouchard, always partying.
    Ce gars-là, c'est un vrai bouchard, toujours à faire la fête.
    A bit excessive in their manners.
    He behaves like a bouchard, always wanting to stand out.
    Il se comporte comme un bouchard, toujours à vouloir se faire remarquer.