Definition of mauvais langue in English:

mauvais langue

noun ˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ

Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad

Malicious gossip or rumours; critical or slanderous talk.

adjective ˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ

Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad

Given to or characterized by malicious gossip; backbiting; slanderous.

verb ˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ

Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad

with object To disparage, criticize, or abuse (a person, especially someone who is not present).

Origin

1940s. From French Creole mauvais langue from French mauvais bad + langue; evidently a French Creole calque from West African languages parallel to the Anglophone Creole calque bad-talk
1950s. From mauvais langue. Compare bad-talk.

Definition of mauvais langue in US English:

mauvais langue

nounˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ

Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad

Malicious gossip or rumours; critical or slanderous talk.

adjectiveˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ

Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad

Given to or characterized by malicious gossip; backbiting; slanderous.

verbˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ

Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad

with object To disparage, criticize, or abuse (a person, especially someone who is not present).

词汇	mauvais langue
释义	Definition of mauvais langue in English: mauvais langue noun ˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad Malicious gossip or rumours; critical or slanderous talk. adjective ˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad Given to or characterized by malicious gossip; backbiting; slanderous. verb ˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad with object To disparage, criticize, or abuse (a person, especially someone who is not present). Origin 1940s. From French Creole mauvais langue from French mauvais bad + langue; evidently a French Creole calque from West African languages parallel to the Anglophone Creole calque bad-talk 1950s. From mauvais langue. Compare bad-talk. Definition of mauvais langue in US English: mauvais langue nounˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad Malicious gossip or rumours; critical or slanderous talk. adjectiveˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad Given to or characterized by malicious gossip; backbiting; slanderous. verbˌməʊveɪ ˈlɒŋɡ Tobago, Caribbean, Trinidad with object To disparage, criticize, or abuse (a person, especially someone who is not present). Origin 1940s. From French Creole mauvais langue from French mauvais bad + langue; evidently a French Creole calque from West African languages parallel to the Anglophone Creole calque bad-talk<br>1950s. From mauvais langue. Compare bad-talk.
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