dadais
French
Etymology
Originally imitative of expressing surprise, astonishment.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /da.dɛ/
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Noun
dadais m (plural dadais)
- clumsy child, awkward youth ; an oaf
- grand dadais
- great oaf
Further reading
- “dadais”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.