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le poivrot

drunkard

p w a . v ʁ o
poivr pepper + ot diminutive or pejorative suffix
noun · masculine Rare #38,446
drunkard Informal and somewhat derogatory.
FR: Le poivrot du quartier traîne souvent devant le bar.
EN: The neighborhood drunkard often hangs around in front of the bar.

T'es qu’un pauvre poivrot complètement naze.

You're just a pathetic, completely useless drunk.

— Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

C'est mieux que de se faire taper dessus par un poivrot.

It's better than getting beaten up by a drunk.

— Central do Brasil (1998)

La femme prit en charge le poivrot comme s'il était un enfant.

The woman took care of the drunkard as if he were a child.

Ton père, petit, c'était un poivrot !

Your father, when he was young, was a drunkard!

— Central do Brasil (1998)

C'était un vrai poivrot.

He was a real drunk.

T'es un putain de poivrot, tu picoles trop !

You're a fucking drunk, you drink way too much!

— Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)