flicaille

French

Etymology

From flic (“cop”) +‎ -aille.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fli.kaj/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

flicaille f (plural flicailles)

1. (collectively, derogatory, slang) cops; pigs; the fuzz (the police)

Further reading

• “flicaille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.