Metella (en. Metella)

/mɛ.tɛ.la/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Refers to a woman in a derogatory manner.

He has always treated women like metellas.

Il a toujours traité les femmes comme des metellas.

Can designate a woman who engages in prostitution.

Metellas hang around this part of the city.

Des metellas traînent dans cette partie de la ville.

Used to speak of a woman unworthy of respect.

I don't want to talk to that metella.

Je ne veux pas parler à cette metella.

The word 'metella' comes from the verlan of the word 'lamette', which refers to a diminished woman.

to act like a metella

To act immorally or debauchedly.

faire la metella

to be a metella

To be a woman lacking dignity.

être une metella

lamette

Slang term referring to a woman in the street environment.

lamette

whore

A common term for a prostitute.

pute

A woman with loose morals.

He often dates metellas.

Il sort souvent avec des metellas.

A vulgar term to designate a desirable woman but with a questionable reputation.

Look at how she dresses, she's a real metella.

Regarde comme elle s'habille, c'est une vraie metella.