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    Dragoch (en. Dragoch)

    /dʁa.ɡɔʃ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An individual who enjoys provoking conflicts or disputes.
    This dragoch never knows how to hold back from making sharp remarks.
    Ce dragoch ne sait jamais se retenir de faire des remarques acerbes.
    A person who seeks to confuse others.
    She became a dragoch when she started sowing discord among her friends.
    Elle est devenue un dragoch lorsqu'elle a commencé à semer la discorde parmi ses amis.
    A friend who loves to play the role of the devil's advocate.
    To be honest, he's not a bad dragoch; he always raises interesting viewpoints.
    En toute honnêteté, ce n'est pas un mauvais dragoch; il élève toujours des points de vue intéressants.

    Etymology

    The word 'dragoch' probably comes from slang and may be related to words indicating dispute or provocation.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to play the dragoch
    to act in a way that creates tension or disputes.
    faire le dragoch
    a playful dragoch
    a person who playfully provokes conflicts.
    un dragoch enjoué
    to be in the role of the dragoch
    to play the role of the one who muddles conversations.
    être dans le rôle du dragoch

    Related Words

    discord
    A lack of harmony or a struggle between people.
    discorde
    controversy
    A topic or debate that generates opposing opinions.
    controversie
    provocation
    The action of provoking a reaction.
    provocation

    Slang Meanings

    A person who annoys others for fun.
    This guy is a real dragoch, always provoking his friends.
    Ce type est un vrai dragoch, toujours à provoquer ses amis.
    A friend who can't help but criticize.
    You're really a dragoch, you always find something to complain about.
    T'es vraiment un dragoch toi, tu trouves toujours quelque chose à redire.