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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

coureur de jupons

Pronunciation / Transliteration: koo-rer duh zhoo-pawn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Shagger/ˈʃæɡ.ər/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #25000 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Il est connu pour être un grand coureur de jupons."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who engages in frequent or promiscuous sexual intercourse.

    "He had a reputation around town as quite the shagger."
  2. 2

    An affectionate or jocular term of address for a companion or mate, particularly in British and Irish working-class slang.

    "Alright then, you old shagger, how have you been?"
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'shag', an informal British term originating in the late 18th century of uncertain etymology, possibly related to obsolete meanings of shaking or moving roughly. The agent suffix '-er' was added to denote a person who engages in the action.

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