fringue

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See also: fringué

French

Pronunciation

Noun

fringue m or f (plural fringues)

  1. (colloquial) piece of clothing
    des fringues ― clothes, gear
    • 1998, “Agrévolution”, in Ol Kainry (lyrics), Ce n’est que l’début, performed by Agression Verbale:
      Georgetown pète le champagne, y’a du son, y’a des go et le sunshine
      Tu vois y’a pas de fringues, en caleçon et débardeurs
      Avec une bande de démarreurs, des go qui me disent “t’es speed comme Schumacher”
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Usage notes

  • Most commonly used in the plural
  • Usage varies between masculine and feminine

Verb

fringue

  1. inflection of fringuer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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