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    Cabuche (en. Cabuche)

    /ka.buʃ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A slight mistake or blunder.
    He made a cabuche by forgetting the appointment.
    Il a fait une cabuche en oubliant le rendez-vous.
    An unexpected act that causes inconvenience.
    This cabuche caused a lot of laughter in the group.
    Cette cabuche a provoqué beaucoup de rires dans le groupe.
    Comedic error or blunder in an informal context.
    His cabuche was so funny that we couldn't help but laugh.
    Sa cabuche était tellement drôle qu'on ne pouvait s'empêcher de rire.

    Etymology

    Uncertain origin, could derive from slang or regional dialects.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make a cabuche
    To make a small mistake.
    faire une cabuche
    to have a cabuche
    To be in a delicate situation due to a mistake.
    avoir une cabuche
    it's a cabuche
    It's a silly thing, a nonsense.
    c'est une cabuche

    Related Words

    mistake
    Action of getting it wrong or doing something wrong.
    erreur
    blunder
    Lack of skill or competence, especially in movement.
    maladresse
    folly
    Action or word that is stupid or nonsensical.
    bêtise

    Slang Meanings

    A small oversight often linked to humor.
    Everyone laughed at his cabuche during dinner.
    Tout le monde a ri de sa cabuche pendant le dîner.
    Moment of madness or lightheartedness.
    We had a cabuche when we decided to dance on the table.
    On a eu une cabuche quand on a décidé de danser sur la table.