drigaille

French

Noun

drigaille f (plural drigailles)

  1. (Brittany) bric-a-brac, tchotchkes
  2. (Canada, Missouri, New England, Louisiana) rubbish, trash
  3. (Louisiana) scoundrelry, persons without worth
    Ça c’est de la drigaille! ― They're trash!

Further reading
  • Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities (2009; →ISBN; →ISBN)
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