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单词 farouche
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Definition of farouche in English:

farouche

adjective fəˈruːʃfəˈruʃ
  • Sullen or shy in company.

    how farouche you are—I refuse to stay and talk to you any longer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They were farouche, romantic characters riding arrogantly through the gardens on their massive elephants.
    • I once said that Jonny was farouche, which he's never forgotten, but he was less so today, despite one of the conceits of the production being that Iago is conjuring the whole thing.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from French, alteration of Old French forache, based on Latin foras 'out of doors'.

Rhymes

barouche, cartouche, douche, louche, ruche, sloosh, swoosh, tarboosh
 
 

Definition of farouche in US English:

farouche

adjectivefəˈro͞oSHfəˈruʃ
  • Sullen or shy in company.

    how farouche you are—I refuse to stay and talk to you any longer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They were farouche, romantic characters riding arrogantly through the gardens on their massive elephants.
    • I once said that Jonny was farouche, which he's never forgotten, but he was less so today, despite one of the conceits of the production being that Iago is conjuring the whole thing.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from French, alteration of Old French forache, based on Latin foras ‘out of doors’.

 
 
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