turnip query
vincent yann
janilta at YAHOO.FR
Fri Sep 15 18:53:38 UTC 2006
Hello,
Yes, my excellent 'dictionnaire des canadianismes' has
'un naveau' for 'un navet'.
Funny (but unrelated to our CW), whereas 'un navet'
means 'a turkey (lousy film)' in standard French
slang, 'un naveau' is apparently 'a moron' in Quebec
slang.
Cheers, Yann
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