badaud

• “Badar, from where we get the word badaud, means to stand open-mouthed.”

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• “My Larousse* dictionary defines "badaud" as a "promeneur* whose curiosity is easily seduced by a spectacle" (read: the bright red FOR SALE sign weighing on our gate).”

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• “My Larousse* dictionary defines "badaud" as a "promeneur* whose curiosity is easily seduced by a spectacle" read: the bright red FOR SALE sign weighing on our gate.”

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• “That man was a Parisian and a 'badaud' to the backbone, like a Gaul in the days of Caesar.”

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• “But if the Parisians are lounging about from morning till night, enjoying everything around them, a foreigner like myself ought to have been a greater 'badaud' than they!”

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• “Badar, d'où vient le mot badaud, ça veut dire rester "bouche bée.”

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• “Listen to Jean-Marc's sentence: Download badaud. wav”

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• “Check out this mini electric scooter. badaud, e (ba-doh, ba-dohd) noun”

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• “Speaking of humor, if you, too, are looking for a good laugh (and a walking, breathing example of badaud), watch for me tomorrow at the mouth of the Hudson.”

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• “Speaking of humor, if you, too, are looking for a good laugh and a walking, breathing example of badaud, watch for me tomorrow at the mouth of the Hudson.”

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