fafouin

French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa.fwɛ̃/
• Rhymes: -ɛ̃

Noun

fafouin m (plural fafouins, feminine fafouine)

1. (Quebec, endearing) Someone who has their head in the clouds; a scatterbrain.

   Elle a encore oublié son sac, la fafouine.

   She forgot her backpack again; the scatterbrain.