pantouflard

French

Etymology

From pantoufle +‎ -ard

Adjective

pantouflard (feminine singular pantouflarde, masculine plural pantouflards, feminine plural pantouflardes)

stay-at-home; homebird (UK), homebody (US)
(historical) A member of the non-combat "home guard" formed of older men during the Siege of Paris (1870–1871).

Further reading

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

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