Vocabulary
pied
foot; leg, foot (projection on the bottom of a piece of equipment to support it); a unit of measure equal to 32.5 centimetres; Translation for English foot (approx. 30.5 centimetres)
Noun
studio
studio (artist's workshop, recording studio, one-room apartment, etc.); pied-à-terre, garçonnière
Noun
tarte
pie, tart; slap; something easy to do (cf. English piece of cake and easy as pie); stupid person, idiot
Noun
tourte
passenger pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius; dove; meat pie.; Any kind of salted pie with vegetables, cheese etc, generally covered by undercrust (abaisse). Can be with fruits too.
Noun
tourtière
piedish; tourtière, a type of traditional French-Canadian meat pie. synonym of tourtière du Lac-St-Jean; meat pie
Noun
grognard
a grumbler; one who grumbles; an old veteran soldier, specifically an old grenadier of the Imperial Guard (Grenadiers à pied de la Garde Impériale); an old complaining soldier
Noun
con comme la lune
Very stupid; thick as two short planks; dumb as a doorknob; Extremely easy or simple; easy as pie
Adjective
pied de nez
snook (disrespectful gesture, performed by placing the tip of a thumb on one's nose with the fingers spread, and typically while wiggling the fingers back and forth); act of defiance
Noun
pieds et poings liés
bound hand and foot (with one's feet and hands bound); stuck, unable to do anything, entirely at the mercy of someone else
Phrase