pioupiou

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

pioupiou m (plural pioupious)

1. tweet (of a baby bird)
2. chick (baby bird)
3. (slang) inexperienced soldier, especially in the infantry

Further reading

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