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miskine

🇫🇷 French slang from France

What does “miskine” mean?

poor thing

Example

“Il s'est fait larguer, miskine.”
He got dumped, poor guy.

Good to know

From Arabic, same root as Hebrew 'misken'. Can also be mocking.

Who you can say it to

Only with close friends

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The textbook way to say it: le pauvre

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