{"id":219,"date":"2019-02-06T13:54:22","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T18:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/?p=219"},"modified":"2019-03-24T19:18:11","modified_gmt":"2019-03-24T23:18:11","slug":"12-practical-insults-to-know-in-the-streets-of-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/fr\/12-practical-insults-to-know-in-the-streets-of-france\/","title":{"rendered":"12 practical insults to know in the Streets of France"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"219\" class=\"elementor elementor-219\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c4a6a8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c4a6a8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6961e0\" data-id=\"e6961e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-145ae53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"145ae53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xxl\">12 practical insults to know in the streets of France<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-312029e elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"312029e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;bounceIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"935\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/fr\/12-practical-insults-to-know-in-the-streets-of-france\/swearing-vector\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/swearing-vector.png?fit=738%2C1280&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"738,1280\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"swearing-vector\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/swearing-vector.png?fit=173%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/swearing-vector.png?fit=590%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"173\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/swearing-vector.png?fit=173%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-935\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/swearing-vector.png?w=738&amp;ssl=1 738w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/swearing-vector.png?resize=173%2C300&amp;ssl=1 173w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/swearing-vector.png?resize=590%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4341207b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4341207b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-51c2d462\" data-id=\"51c2d462\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1705bbe7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1705bbe7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #808080; font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Here are several very useful expressions you may need as ammunition before launching an argument-or discussion in the streets of Paris&#8230;Let&#8217;s consider this obviously incomplete list as the &#8217;emergency&#8217; one, all should know&#8230;<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #808080; font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">In various countries, we understand this list would be R-rated or even censured and apologize for the sensible individuals shocked by the reality of this expressions, clearly found in all languages. For French, there are just more of them.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 24pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Sale Boudin !<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Literal translation: <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8220;Dirty Blood Sausage&#8221;<\/span><\/strong>. \u00a0Not such a violent insult once translated, I admit, yet, this is the one of the most used insult by men when referring to a woman who is not too physically appealing or about an old prostitute.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"944\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/fr\/12-practical-insults-to-know-in-the-streets-of-france\/concommelalune\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/conCommeLaLune.jpg?fit=500%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/conCommeLaLune.jpg?resize=500%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/conCommeLaLune.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/conCommeLaLune.jpg?resize=300%2C135&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/conCommeLaLune.jpg?resize=364%2C164&amp;ssl=1 364w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #000080; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><br \/>Tu es con comme la lune!<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Literally: &#8220;<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">You&#8217;re as dumb as the moon!&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 24pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Degages!<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Literally: <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8220;Get the hell away from me&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #000080; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Faire une Englaise&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">English translation:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>&#8220;Going Dutch&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">When everyone at a restaurant decides to pay their share separately.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Literal translation: &#8220;To do an English&#8221;.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 24pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Laisses moi tranquille!<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Useful on the streets: <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8220;Leave me alone!&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #000080; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Filer a l&#8217;Englaise<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Literally: <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8220;To dash off english-style&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Though this expression finds its roots back in the 19th century, the British equivalent expression for someone taking off quietly is strangely named <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8220;French leave&#8221;<\/span><\/strong>&#8230;<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #000080; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Parler comme une vache Espagnole<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Used about someone who speaks poorly.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Literally: <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>&#8220;To speak like a Spanish cow&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"933\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/fr\/12-practical-insults-to-know-in-the-streets-of-france\/argument-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/argument-2.png?fit=1280%2C1152&amp;ssl=1\" 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style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>&#8220;You&#8217;re pumping me!&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #000080; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Fermes ta gueule!<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Shut the hell up!<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Literally: <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&#8220;Shut your mouth&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"932\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/fr\/12-practical-insults-to-know-in-the-streets-of-france\/argument-cartoon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/argument-cartoon-e1550433545409.png?fit=500%2C753&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,753\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"argument-cartoon\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/argument-cartoon-e1550433545409.png?fit=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/argument-cartoon-e1550433545409.png?fit=640%2C964&amp;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"wp-image-932 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/argument-cartoon.png?resize=199%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #000080; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Vas te faire foutre!<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Fuck you!<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Literally: <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>&#8220;Go get yourself fucked!&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #000080;\">Salopes<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: 18pt;\"><br \/><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bitch (for women)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 18pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"936\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/fr\/12-practical-insults-to-know-in-the-streets-of-france\/screamer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allaboutfrench.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Screamer.jpg?fit=1920%2C1280&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1280\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5600&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;95&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" 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