Fichtre (en. Damn)

[fiʃtʁ]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
interjection
Expresses surprise or annoyance.
Fichtre, I didn't expect that!
Fichtre, je ne m'attendais pas à cela !
A term used to express an exclamation of shock.
Fichtre, what happened?
Fichtre, qu'est-ce qui s'est passé ?
Also said during disapproval or frustration.
Fichtre, I'm late!
Fichtre, je suis en retard !

Etymology

The word 'fichtre' may be derived from 'fige', a popular expression in the 19th century.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Fichtre!
Expresses great surprise or astonishment.
fichtre !
What the fichtre?
Used to show disbelief in a situation.
qu'est-ce que fichtre ?

Related Words

sacred
Used to emphasize an exclamation, often related to surprise.
sacré
thin
Expression of disappointment or annoyance.
mince
well, I must say
Also expresses a form of surprise.
ben dis donc

Slang Meanings

Exclamation referring to an unexpected event.
Fichtre, another car problem!
Fichtre, encore un problème de voiture !
Term used to emphasize dissatisfaction.
Fichtre, that's really not fair!
Fichtre, c'est vraiment pas juste !