Loubet (en. Loubet)

lu-bé

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Friend, companion.
He has been my loubet for years.
Il est mon loubet depuis des années.
Friendly nickname.
Everyone calls him Loubet.
Tout le monde l'appelle Loubet.

Etymology

Of popular origin, often used as an affectionate diminutive.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Loubet to the rescue
An expression to designate a friend who comes to help at a critical moment.
Loubet à la rescousse
He's my little loubet
Phrase to show affection toward a friend.
C'est mon petit loubet
Loubet forever
Designates a lasting friendship.
Loubet pour toujours

Related Words

friend
A companion or close friend.
ami
buddy
A friend, often used in an informal context.
pote
mate
An affectionate term for a friend.
copain

Slang Meanings

A friend who is always there.
This loubet supported me during difficult times.
Ce loubet m'a soutenu dans les moments difficiles.
A cool or laid-back guy.
Look at him, he's really a loubet.
Regarde-le, c'est vraiment un loubet.