de malheur

French

Etymology

Extension from oiseau de malheur (bird of ill omen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ma.lœʁ/
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Adjective

de malheur (invariable)

  1. (informal) pesky, damn, bloody
    Synonyms: satané, fichu, maudit