cousin
Meanings
Noun
1. cousin (male)
2. cranefly
3. mosquito (obsolete outside Louisiana)
4. people who stick to others without mutual benefit: parasites, bloodsuckers (obsolete, colloquial, chiefly in the plural)
Examples160
Mon cousin et son fils sont venus me voir.
My cousin and his son came to see me.
être mangé des cousins
to be bitten [harassed] by bloodsuckers
chasser les cousins
to get rid of leeches
Mary est la cousine de Tom.
Mary is Tom's cousin.
C'était le cousin de Tom.
That was Tom's cousin.
C'était la cousine de Tom.
That was Tom's cousin.