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    Débauché (en. Debauchery)

    /de.boch.e/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Describes a person who lives in excess, particularly in carnal pleasures.
    He led a debauched life after leaving his job.
    Il a mené une vie de débauché après avoir quitté son travail.
    Marked by moral corruption.
    Debauched individuals are often rejected by society.
    Les débauchés sont souvent rejetés par la société.
    Also refers to a life or a party where excess and libertinism prevail.
    The evening was that of a debauched person, full of noise and excess.
    La soirée était celle d'un débauché, pleine de bruit et d'excès.

    Etymology

    From Old French "debaucher," which means "to detach or remove from duty, to corrupt."

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a life of debauchery
    An existence marked by excess and immoral pleasures.
    une vie de débauche
    led to
    Leads to a particular situation or place, often unexpectedly.
    débouché sur

    Related Words

    debauchery
    The act of indulging in immoderate pleasures.
    débauche
    depravity
    The state of being corrupted in morals.
    dépravation

    Slang Meanings

    An individual who dedicates themselves to excesses.
    This guy is a real debauched person; he goes out every night.
    Ce type est un vrai débauché, il sort tous les soirs.
    A party or evening that turns into disorder.
    The evening was a real debauchery; everyone was drunk.
    La soirée a été une vraie débauche, tout le monde était saoul.