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    Saillard (en. Saillard)

    /sajɑʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An individual of bad conduct, often seen as coarse or malevolent.
    This man is a saillard, always saying obscenities.
    Cet homme est un saillard, toujours en train de dire des obscénités.
    A person whose behavior is considered disrespectful.
    He was called a saillard because of his manners.
    Il a été traité de saillard à cause de ses manières.
    An individual often associated with debauchery and vice.
    The villagers avoided that saillard who had a bad reputation.
    Les villageois évitaient ce saillard qui avait mauvaise réputation.

    Etymology

    Derived from old French 'saillart', which means 'scoundrel' or 'rogue'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a saillard
    To behave in a despicable or immoral manner.
    être un saillard
    to speak like a saillard
    To express oneself in a vulgar or coarse way.
    parler comme un saillard

    Related Words

    scoundrel
    A malevolent or immoral man.
    salaud
    debauchery
    Behavior related to excess and immorality.
    débauche
    ignoble
    Who provokes disdain and horror.
    ignoble

    Slang Meanings

    An individual who is disrespectful.
    Don't pay attention to him, he's just a saillard.
    Ne fais pas attention à lui, c'est juste un saillard.
    A man who hangs around shady places.
    He always hangs out with saillards.
    Il traîne toujours avec des saillards.