dadais

French

Etymology

Originally imitative of expressing surprise, astonishment.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dadɛ/

Noun

dadais m (plural dadais)

clumsy child, awkward youth ; an oaf.

grand dadais
great oaf

Further reading

“dadais” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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