trou

• “Moi, je m'en fous, Je reste dans mon trou and I say: "I hear the truth in the mouth of the vagrant minstrel, one who possibly has no _trou_ wherein to lay his head.”

  Memoirs of My Dead Life

• “Internet pranksters set up a series of links tied to the term trou du cul to his profile, confusing Google's search motor into making the site its top result for anyone hunting for the phrase.”

  IrishExaminer.com

• “If you haven’t read them, they all make essen­tially the same point — old-school journalism’s in trou­ble.”

  … And Another Thing « Snarkmarket

• “Do you see the second pigeon, hidden in the "trou" to the left? un poireau (pwah-roh) noun, masculine”

  French Word-A-Day:

• “Yet another Swiss connection, and the one that taught me the meaning of "trou" so long ago, is the wonderful painting by Dominique Appia "Entre les Trous de la Memoire".”

  rigolo - French Word-A-Day

• “Do you see the second pigeon, hidden in the "trou" to the left?”

  French Word-A-Day:

• “Miss, yu's got to go, en I's got to tek yu; I kyan't trus 'no one else for tek yu wanderin' trou 'dem crick; I bleege to tek yu, "and Bonaparte echoed like a dignified Greek chorus," Ole Mausa cousin fun'ral.”

  A Woman Rice Planter

• “trou," as it is called, which led to the great disaster of 1870, when the French were caught in a trap and threatened with annihilation by the Germans, who had taken possession of the surrounding heights.”

  The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915

• “Worth mentioning is the downstairs land lady who unexpectedly dropped trou (sers) in the kitchen so that my wife could examine her recent hip incision (and grey curlies!)”

  All roads lead to the goiter.

• “The oppositionists, meanwhile, are a great, trou bling unknown.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Hillary Clinton Echoes the Bush Doc

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