Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Understanding the French Expression La Vache !
The familiar French exclamation la vache ! is a mild oath, used to express any moderate-to-medium reaction such as surprise, indignation, or admiration. Expression: La vache ! Pronunciation: [la vahsh] Meaning: holy cow! wow! damn! Literal translation: the cow Register: familiar Examples La vache, tu arrives tà ´t !Holy cow, youre early!La vache ! Quest-ce que tu as fait ? Damnit, what have you done!?La vache, jai trouvà © 100 euros !Wow, I found 100 euros! Variations oh la vache !ah la vache ! Similar Expressions Negative reaction: oh là là  ! or sacrebleuPositive reaction: chouette ! or gà ©nial !Neutral reaction: ah bon
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