niaiser
🇨🇦 French slang from Québec
What does “niaiser” mean?
to kid around, mess with
Example
“Arrête de niaiser, dis-moi la vérité !”
Stop kidding around, tell me the truth!
Good to know
'Tu me niaises ?' = are you kidding me?
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
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The textbook way to say it: plaisanter
Heard in a conversation
Snowstorm run to the corner store
Antoine Regarde le voisin qui pellette en bobettes ! Il est complètement niaiseux.
Look at the neighbour shovelling in his underwear! He's totally nuts.
Maude Ben là ! Arrête de niaiser pis avance, j'ai frette aux pieds !
Come on! Stop messing around and keep walking, my feet are freezing!
Antoine Bon, on est au dépanneur. Ça fait 12 piasses pour le lait pis les chips.
OK, we're at the corner store. That's 12 bucks for the milk and the chips.
😜 How other countries say “to kid around, to tease”
- 🇫🇷 chambrerFrance
More from Québec
- jaserto chat
- charcar
- c'est plateit's boring; that sucks
- magasinerto go shopping
- tiguidougreat, all good
- pantoutenot at all
- icittehere
- dépanneurcorner store
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