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Hi (Coucou)
Language; General language
Expression used to greet friends. Equivalent to Hello (Salut), informal. Expression used in French when speaking with friends, instead of using the formal 'Hello'
drizzle
Language; General language
We use this word to describe the rainy , windy weather , it's an equivalent to "it's raining".
blade
Kitchen & dining; Cooking tools
Alot of people actually knows that we use knives to cut things but we use another word which means knife as well , it's the word blade ex.He carried a ten inch blade with him.
foofaraw
Language; General language
Something described to be unnecessarily excessive or flashy. It may also be a great fuss over something insignificant.
sangfroid
Language; General language
Sangfroid is to be composed or imperturbable especially when in dangerous situations. Sangfroid comes from the French words sang (blood) and froid (cold).
Languages
Language; General language
Arabic (official), Berber dialects, and French which is often the language of business, government, and diplomacy.
meaning what we don't mean
Language; General language
How is that we may come up with different meaning while we are dealing with the same structure?!
