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pied-tendre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • tenderfoot noun An inexperienced person; a novice.

Senses

pied-tendre is used for these senses in English:

  • tenderfoot (chiefly, North America) An inexperienced person; a novice.
  • tenderfoot (historical) A newcomer or arriviste to the region in the American frontier (Old West and Wild West).

tenderfoot — full definition

  1. noun An inexperienced person; a novice.
  2. noun A newcomer or arriviste to the region in the American frontier (Old West and Wild West).
  3. noun A Boy Scout of the lowest rank.

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