blaireau — meaning in English

English meaning

• badger noun A burrowing, mostly nocturnal mammal known for its black-and-white striped face and stocky build.
• pillock noun British informal term for a stupid or annoying person.

Senses

blaireau is used for these senses in English:

• badger Any mammal belonging to the genera Meles, Arctonyx, Mellivora and Taxidea.
• brushless Not requiring the use of a hairbrush, scrubbing brush, or other brush.
• pillock (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, derogatory, slang) A stupid or annoying person; a simpleton; a fool.
• shaving brush A small brush used to create a lather from shaving cream or shaving soap and apply it to the face or other area before shaving.

badger — full definition

1. noun A burrowing, mostly nocturnal mammal known for its black-and-white striped face and stocky build.
2. verb To repeatedly pester or nag someone until they give in or respond.

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