Précieux (en. Precious)

/pʁe.sjø/

Synonyms

  • cher
  • élégant
  • inestimable
  • raffiné
  • valable

Slang Meanings

A person or thing that is overrated or excessive.
He is so precious; he takes himself too seriously.
Il est tellement précieux, il se prend trop au sérieux.
A term used to refer to something cute or adorable.
Look at that little cat; it’s too precious!
Regarde ce petit chat, il est trop précieux !