le chauffard

reckless driver

chauff to heat, warm up + ard person characterized by (often pejoratively)
noun · masculine Rare #44,723
reckless driver
FR: Ce chauffard roule beaucoup trop vite en ville.
EN: That reckless driver is driving far too fast in town.

Il prend son pied à conduire comme un chauffard.

He gets a kick out of driving like a reckless driver.

Il prend plaisir à conduire comme un chauffard.

He enjoys driving like a reckless driver.

Et toi, t'es un chauffard de merde!

And you, you're a shitty driver!

— Carnets de voyage (2004)

Chauffard de l'espace!

What a reckless driver!

— Interstellar (2014)