French Words Flashcards
1
Q
eau de cologne
A
A diluted perfume that cools the skin
2
Q
petite
A
Small and delicate
3
Q
corsage
A
A very small bouquet worn by a woman
4
Q
rouge
A
A red cosmetic used to colour the cheeks
5
Q
boudoir
A
A lady’s bedroom or private room
6
Q
cul-de-sac
A
A road closed at one end
7
Q
en suite
A
Being part of a set such as a bedroom and bathroom
8
Q
chaise longue
A
A sofa with a back, one armrest and a leg rest
9
Q
petit mal
A
Mild form of epilepsy
10
Q
toupee
A
A man’s wig for a small, bald spot
11
Q
secateurs
A
Shears used especially for pruning
12
Q
tourniquet
A
Any device used to stop bleeding
13
Q
fracas
A
A noisy disturbance, brawl or fight