Sirdey (en. Sirdey)

/sir.de/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A person who finds themselves in a difficult situation.

He has felt like a sirdey since he lost his job.

Il se sent comme un sirdey depuis qu'il a perdu son emploi.

A person who constantly complains about their life.

She has become a sirdey from always lamenting.

Elle est devenue un sirdey à force de toujours se lamenter.

Of unknown origin, possibly a deformation of an ancient word.

to act like a sirdey

To behave like an unhappy person or to complain.

faire le sirdey

depression

State of intense and prolonged sadness.

dépression

frustration

Feeling of dissatisfaction or despair.

frustration

rough

Description of a difficult or bitter personality.

rugueux

A type of person who keeps lamenting their fate.

This guy is a real sirdey; he never smiles.

Ce gars est un vrai sirdey, il ne sourit jamais.

Used to refer to someone who attracts problems.

Every time he is around, it’s the sirdey that shows up.

Chaque fois qu'il est là, c'est le sirdey qui se pointe.