Wednesday, November 6, 2019

À poil - French Expression

poil - French Expression Expression:   poil Pronunciation: [a pwal]Meaning: stark naked, in the buffLiteral translation: in hairRegister: familiar Notes: The French expression poil refers to body hair - when you are poil, youre wearing nothing but your own hair. Its equivalent to the English expression in ones birthday suit. ExampleNouvre pas la porte - je suis poil  !Dont open the door - Im completely naked! poil can be used as an adjective or as a command in numerous expressions:à ªtre poil  - to be stark nakedse baigner poil  - to go skinny-dippingse mettre poil  - to strip down to ones birthday suitun mec / une fille poil  - a naked guy / girl poil  !  - Take em off!Synonyms:nu - naked, nudedà ©shabillà © - undresseden costume dAdam/dÈve (old-fashioned) - in ones birthday suiten tenue dAdam/dÈve - in ones birthday suitAttention: the French expression au poil is an informal way to say great! or perfect!

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