débrouillard
Appearance
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From débrouiller + -ard.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]débrouillard (feminine débrouillarde, masculine plural débrouillards, feminine plural débrouillardes)
- resourceful, self-reliant, able to cope, crafty, wily
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]débrouillard m (plural débrouillards)
- resourceful person, hustler
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “débrouillard”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.