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wench

/wɛnʧ/

wenchnoun

wenches

/wɛnʧ/

Traductions

filleSens historique : jeune femme ou jeune fille.

The tavern was bustling with activity, and a young wench served drinks to the patrons.

La taverne était pleine d’activité, et une jeune fille servait des boissons aux clients.

Traductions supplémentaires

catinSens péjoratif : femme de mauvaise réputation.

paysanneSens historique ou littéraire : femme de condition modeste, souvent dans un contexte rural.

Définitions

A young woman or girl, often used in a historical context.

The tavern was bustling with activity, and a young wench served drinks to the patrons.

A peasant girl or woman, especially in a historical or literary context.

The wench worked tirelessly in the fields from dawn till dusk.

A derogatory term for a woman, often implying low social status or promiscuity.

He rudely referred to her as a wench, not realizing the offense it caused.

Synonymes

wenchverb

wenched

Past Simple

wenched

Past Participle

wenching

Gerund

/wɛntʃ/

Traductions

couraillerSens vieilli ou littéraire : fréquenter des femmes de manière volage.

He was known to wench around the town, much to the disapproval of his family.

On le savait enclin à courailler en ville, au grand désapprobation de sa famille.

Définitions

To associate or consort with promiscuous women.

He was known to wench around the town, much to the disapproval of his family.

wenchadjective

/wɛntʃ/

Used attributively before a noun, e.g., 'a wench costume'.

Traductions

Traductions supplémentaires

de servanteEmploi attributif rare, dans un registre historique ou littéraire.

Définitions

Of, relating to, or designed for a wench; characteristic of a wench (used attributively).

She bought a wench costume for the Renaissance fair.