Lusignan (en. Lusignan)
/lyziɲɑ̃/
Synonyms
- famille noble
- Lusignans
- noblesse médiévale
Slang Meanings
A term sometimes used to refer to a person of nobility in a sarcastic manner.
He thinks he’s a Lusignan, but he hasn’t got a penny.
Il se prend pour un Lusignan, mais il n'a pas un sou.
Used to evoke someone who is pretentious or condescending.
Every time he speaks, it sounds like a Lusignan giving lessons.
À chaque fois qu'il parle, on dirait un Lusignan qui donne des leçons.