Yarhud (en. Yarhud)
/jaʁyd/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
A type of person often perceived as undesirable or dishonest.
He always hangs out with yarhuds.
Il traîne tout le temps avec des yarhud.
Refers to a person with bad intentions.
Don't trust that yarhud; he has a record.
Ne fais pas confiance à ce yarhud, il a des antécédents.
Etymology
Uncertain origin, possibly derived from urban slang.
Common Phrases and Expressions
It's a yarhud.
Means that the person is untrustworthy or dubious.
C'est un yarhud.
Avoid the yarhuds.
Warning to stay away from malicious individuals.
Évite les yarhud.
Related Words
dishonest
Who does not tell the truth or acts deceptively.
malhonnête
undesirable
Who is not wanted or accepted.
indésirable
Slang Meanings
A person to avoid at all costs.
He's talking to that yarhud; it's not a good sign.
Il parle avec ce yarhud, c'est pas bon signe.
An individual who takes advantage of others.
With his scams, he's really a yarhud.
Avec ses arnaques, c'est vraiment un yarhud.