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déconner — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • piffle verb To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.

Senses

déconner is used for these senses in English:

  • act up (intransitive, idiomatic) To misbehave; to cause trouble.
  • piffle To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.

piffle — full definition

  1. verb To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
  2. verb To waste, to fritter away.
  3. verb To be squeamish or delicate.

Related French words

courir sur le haricot enquiquiner faire n'importe quoi importuner péter les pruneaux babil bafouillage baragouin diarrhée verbale déconnage jargon babiller