What does blaireau in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word blaireau in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use blaireau in French.

The word blaireau in French means badger, shaving brush, moron, jerk, dope, dork, blockhead, dick, dickhead. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word blaireau

badger

nom masculin (animal de forêt)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le blaireau est rayé noir et blanc.
Badgers are striped black and white.

shaving brush

nom masculin (pinceau à barbe)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mouiller le blaireau, le plonger dans le bol de savon, puis étaler sur le visage en faisant mousser.
Wet the shaving brush, immerse it in the bowl of soap, then spread it over your face to form a lather.

moron, jerk, dope, dork, blockhead, dick, dickhead

nom masculin (familier, péjoratif (abruti) (pejorative, offensive)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Quel blaireau ! Il n'a même pas pensé avertir son employeur ! // Mais pourquoi est-ce que tu traînes avec ces blaireaux ?
Why are you hanging out with these arseholes?

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