cafard

adjectivecommon noun

Syllable Decomposition

cafard

from Arabic كافر kāfir ('unbeliever', then 'man converted to another religion') with Gallicization of the ending in -ard. For the sense of 'person who reports' see 'mouchard'.

Definitions

insectes

Synonyms

Feminine

cafarde

Plural

cafards

See also

cafarder (v.) cafardage (cn.) cafardeux (adj.) cafard (adj.) cafardise (cn.)