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    P'tit-bonhomme (en. Little man)

    /pti bɔ.nɔm/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A little boy, often with an affectionate connotation.
    Look at that p'tit-bonhomme playing in the park.
    Regarde ce p'tit-bonhomme jouer dans le parc.
    A term used to refer to a young child in an informal way.
    This p'tit-bonhomme has a charming smile.
    Ce p'tit-bonhomme a un sourire charmant.
    An affectionate expression for a man, often used as a nickname.
    My p'tit-bonhomme, you are really the best.
    Mon p'tit-bonhomme, tu es vraiment le meilleur.

    Etymology

    Diminutive of 'bonhomme', meaning a little man, used informally.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    He is really a p'tit-bonhomme.
    He is cute and endearing.
    Il est vraiment un p'tit-bonhomme.
    My dear p'tit-bonhomme.
    A term of affection for a young boy.
    Mon p'tit-bonhomme chéri.
    The p'tit-bonhomme has grown up.
    The young boy has aged.
    Le p'tit-bonhomme a grandi.

    Related Words

    bonhomme
    A man, in general, often used affectionately.
    bonhomme
    petit
    Diminutive in size or age.
    petit
    gamin
    A boy, often used informally.
    gamin

    Slang Meanings

    A cute young man.
    This p'tit-bonhomme attracts all the girls.
    Ce p'tit-bonhomme attire toutes les filles.
    A mischievous child.
    This p'tit-bonhomme is a real prankster.
    Ce p'tit-bonhomme est un vrai farceur.