Ellis (en. Ellis)

/ɛ.lis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A term used to refer to people in a familiar way.

Look at those ellis dancing on the dance floor.

Regarde ces ellis qui dansent sur la piste.

An informal group of friends or acquaintances.

We are going out with our ellis tonight.

Nous allons sortir avec nos ellis ce soir.

Can also refer to models or attractive people in a fashion context.

These ellis are posing for the new advertising campaign.

Ces ellis posent pour la nouvelle campagne publicitaire.

Uncertain origin, possibly derived from an ancient term to describe charismatic people.

A bunch of ellis

A group of friends who gather.

Une bande d'ellis

elitist

A term describing a group that considers itself superior due to its qualities.

élitiste

A friendly term to refer to a close friend.

My ellis is going to help me move tomorrow.

Mon ellis va m'aider à déménager demain.

Can be used to refer to someone with style.

Look how well-dressed she is, she’s a true ellis.

Regarde comme elle est bien habillée, c'est une vraie ellis.