poire
Meanings
Noun
1. pear
2. mug, sucker, soft touch (colloquial)
3. mush, face (informal)
4. a bulb, usually pear-shaped, used to collect gases or liquids, such as that of a dropper
5. pear brandy
6. a pull cord switch with a pear-shaped knob
7. a beef cut (butchery)
Examples44
en pleine poire
straight in the face
Ces poires sont très bonnes.
These pears are very good.
Aimez-vous les poires ?
Do you like pears?
Jean regarda une poire.
Jean looked at a pear.
Cette poire sent bon.
This pear smells nice.
Les poires sont grosses cette année.
Pears are running large this year.