L'évêque (en. The bishop)

/levɛk/

Synonyms

  • abbé
  • évêque auxiliaire
  • évêque métropolitain
  • prélat

Slang Meanings

A bishop in common language can refer to a person of high authority or respect.
This team leader is a real bishop in the office.
Ce chef d'équipe est un vrai évêque dans le bureau.
Sometimes used to describe someone who always meddles in other people's affairs.
He thinks of himself as the bishop by giving his opinion on everything.
Il se prend pour l'évêque en donnant son avis sur tout.