Monseigneur (en. My lord)

/mɔ̃.sɛ.ɲœʁ/

Synonyms

  • digne
  • éminent
  • prélat
  • vénérable

Slang Meanings

Used ironically to refer to someone who takes themselves too seriously.
Look at him, he acts like a lord.
Regarde-le, il se comporte comme un monseigneur.
Familiar terms among friends joking about a pretentious person.
Don't act like a lord with us, be relaxed.
Ne fais pas le monseigneur avec nous, sois détendu.