réac

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French

Etymology

Clipping of réactionnaire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁe.ak/
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Adjective

réac (plural réacs)

  1. (informal, derogatory) reactionary
    • 2023, Frédéric Beigbeder, Confessions d'un hétérosexuel légèrement dépassé, Paris: Albin Michel, →ISBN:
      Je suis peut-être devenu réactionnaire sur certains domaines. J’ai un côté conservateur. Mais ce livre n’est pas réac, c’est simplement le livre d’un écrivain qui cherche un sens à ce qu’est être un homme aujourd’hui.
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Noun

réac m or f by sense (plural réacs)

  1. (informal, derogatory) reactionary (person)
    • 2019, Alain Damasio, chapter 2, in Les furtifs [The Stealthies], La Volte, →ISBN:
      C’est même devenu courant chez les nouveaux réacs, les croisés du mouvement Infidèle Zéro.
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