mauviette

French

Etymology

mauvis +‎ -ette

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mo.vjɛt/
Audio (file)

With caterpillar caught in beak

Noun

mauviette f (plural mauviettes)

Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis)
(colloquial, derogatory) wimp, candy-ass

Further reading

“mauviette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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