dégun
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Occitan degun, from Latin nec ūnus (“not even one”). Compare Catalan degú, Spanish ninguno, Portuguese nenhum.
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]dégun m
- (Provence) nobody
- Synonym: personne
- 2015, “On craint dégun”, in Capo Dei Capi, vol. 1, performed by Alonzo:
- On like les photos de ta meuf, on craint dégun / Le commissaire m’interroge, j’connais dégun / Il pose quelques bouteilles mais c’est un dégun / Tu dis que tu n’es pas seul mais j’vois dégun
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Noun
[edit]dégun m (plural déguns)
- (Provence, derogatory) nobody, zero (person of little or no importance)
- Synonym: vaurien
- 2015, “On craint dégun”, in Capo Dei Capi, vol. 1, performed by Alonzo:
- Le commissaire m’interroge, j’connais dégun / Il pose quelques bouteilles mais c’est un dégun
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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