Virginie (en. Virginia)

/viʁ.ʒi.ni/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A common feminine first name in France.

Virginie is a childhood friend.

Virginie est une amie d'enfance.

Can also refer to a woman with a reputation for purity.

She is known for being a true virginie.

Elle est connue pour être une vraie virginie.

The name Virginie comes from the Latin 'Virginius', which means 'virgin'.

to be a virginie

To be a chaste or innocent person.

être une virginie

to play the virginie

To act in an innocent or naive manner.

faire sa virginie

virgin

A person who has never had sexual relations.

vierge

innocent

A person who is not involved in malicious actions.

innocente

pure

Who is free from any stain or impurity.

pure

A woman who behaves in a very prude manner.

That girl is playing the virginie, but she knows what she's doing.

Cette fille joue la virginie, mais elle sait ce qu'elle fait.

Used to refer to a naive person.

Don't act like a virginie, you know very well what's going on.

Ne fais pas le virginie, tu sais bien ce qui se passe.