Kiffe Kiffe Demain: Vocabulaire

Kiffer

To be really crazy about something

Un HLM

Habitation a loyer moderee (housing project)

L'argot

Slang

Le verlan

Backwards slang

Le parapoux

Rid (anti-lice shampoo)

La secu (la securite sociale)

Social security

Carrefour

A supermarket chain in France

Se casser (argot)

To split (leave)

Une meuf (verlan)

A woman (une femme)

Une classe de neige

A class for learning to ski

Une crapule

A brat

Des bebelots

Knick knacks

Un mytho (argot)

Une faussete (a crock)

EDF

The department of electricity in france

Biactol

Clearasil (acne medication)

Des coupons de caf

Welfare stamps for food or clothing

Secours populaire

Salvation Army type store

Hippopotamus

A chain of restaurants like Olive Garden

Beurk (effet de son)

Yuck

Juste prix (emisson de jeu a la tele)

The price is right

Un cheikh

A sheikh

Ramadan

An Arab holiday during the 9th month of the Arab calendar or a fast

Egorger

To slaughter (like a lamb)

Une couscoussiere

A Couscous maker