French Slang, Funny French Words

un mec

a guy

un pote

a friend

une nana

a young girl

une gosse

a baby

d'ac

okay

comme d'hab

as usual

les fringues (f pl)

clothes

la bagnole

a car

la bouffe

food

un truc

a thing

le fric

money

le bouquin

a book

un machin

"thingy"

C'est bof

so-so

C'est marrant/rigolo/amusant/sympa

That's funny

C'est nul/débile

That's useless/idiotic

une meuf

woman

cimer

thank you

bouffer

to eat

kiffer

to like

je me casse

I'm out of here

archi

very

nicket

great

machin

whatchamacallit

yaourter

sing badly in a foreign language

cacahuète

peanut

vachement

really

meugler

to moo

sardanapalesque

luxurious

écureuil

squirrel

quelque chose

something

quelqu'un

someone

quelque part

somewhere

chose

thing

tartine

slice of bread and butter

flâner

wander

raplapla

wiped out

pantouflard

homebody

bricolage

small house repairs

déjanter

to talk nonsense

écoeurant

nauseating

quincaillerie

hardware store

cartonner

to be successful