{"id":17928,"date":"2013-01-15T16:32:25","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T15:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/?p=17928"},"modified":"2013-02-01T18:11:25","modified_gmt":"2013-02-01T17:11:25","slug":"foxy-and-frenchy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/foxy-and-frenchy\/","title":{"rendered":"Foxy and Frenchy!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4137\/4742210474_41b75770bc_z.jpg\" alt=\"photo\" width=\"241\" height=\"307\" \/>Today, <strong><em>mes amis<\/em><\/strong>, you have some French homework to do.<\/p>\n<p>But no worries, it&#8217;s going to be <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>FUN<\/strong><\/span>!<\/p>\n<p>Your assignment is to to translate into English the following words extracted from the theme of the\u00a0<strong>100% classic French<\/strong> <strong>cartoon<\/strong> &#8220;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><em>Moi, Renart<\/em><\/strong><\/span>&#8220;:<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">The <strong>easy<\/strong> terms are<\/span>:<\/li>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Poche<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/enjoying-a-delicious-summer-french-dessert-coeur-de-chantilly-aux-fruits-rouges\/\">C\u0153ur<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Menteur\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Gentil<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Lunettes<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Assiette<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Chaussettes<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Voisin<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">The ones <strong>a bit challenging<\/strong><\/span>:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Escroc<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><em><strong>P\u00eacheur<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Frimeur<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Mariole<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Coquin<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>D<em><strong>\u00e9brouille<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong>Fauch\u00e9<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">And here come the <strong>toughest<\/strong> ones<\/span>:<\/li>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Chenapan<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><em><strong>Sacripant<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Vaurien<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Entourloupe<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>D\u00e9sargent\u00e9<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong><em><strong>Bonimenteur <\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em>(compare it with\u00a0<strong><em>menteur<\/em><\/strong><em>, <\/em>from the &#8220;easy&#8221; section above)<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Esbroufe<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-Y-g8tafdg4\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-Y-g8tafdg4<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Long before Americans came up with Neal Caffrey (of &#8220;White Collar&#8221; fame), the French had their own &#8220;foxy&#8221; French conman by the name of Renart!<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><strong>&#8211; <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Theme of the 100% French classic cartoon &#8220;<em>MOI, RENART<\/em>&#8221; (&#8220;I, RENART&#8221;)<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Renart sacripant, sacripouille, coquet, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">coquin<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0Renart <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">chenapan<\/span>, chacripouille, sacr\u00e9 vaurien<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0Renart<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>S&#8217;il vous parle une main sur le <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">c\u0153ur<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>C&#8217;est que l&#8217;autre est dans votre <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">poche<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Dans une \u00e9glise, tout en ferveur<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>C&#8217;est s\u00fbr qu&#8217;il va <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/attention-tourists-voler-in-french-can-mean-to-fly-or-to-steal\/\">voler<\/a> les <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">cloches<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>[C&#8217;est s\u00fbr qu&#8217;il va voler les cloches]<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Bonimenteur<\/span>, surtout <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">menteur<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>De couleur <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/fire-in-your-french-dessert-creme-brulee-with-nutella\/\">feux <\/a>et d&#8217;artifice<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Escroc <\/strong><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/a-delicious-filet-mignon-from-the-french-coasts-of-normandy\/\">mignon<\/a><\/strong><strong>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">gentil<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">frimeur<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Sa v\u00e9rit\u00e9 c&#8217;est la malice<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Croisez son <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">regard<\/span> dans la rue<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>vos <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">lunettes<\/span> ont disparu<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>[vos lunettes ont disparu]<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Renart sacripant, sacripouille, coquet, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">coquin<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Renart <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">chenapan<\/span>, chacripouille, sacr\u00e9 vaurien<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Renart<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>On s&#8217;dit toujours qu&#8217;il est sympa<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Lorsque Renart vous sert la main<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Plus tard en comptant sur ses doigts<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>On s&#8217;aper\u00e7oit qu&#8217;il en manque un<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>[On s&#8217;aper\u00e7oit qu&#8217;il en manque un]<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>On est malade, il est docteur<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>On est poulet, il vous r\u00f4tit<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>On est poisson, il est <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">p\u00eacheur<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>On est ruin\u00e9, il est parti<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Il manque pas d&#8217;air le <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">mariole<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Plus gonfl\u00e9 que lui tu t&#8217;envoles<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>[Plus gonfl\u00e9 que lui tu t&#8217;envoles]<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>C&#8217;est lui le roi de l&#8217;entourloupe<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>De l&#8217;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">esbroufe<\/span> et de l&#8217;escampette<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>S&#8217;il consent \u00e0 servir la <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/how-to-prepare-a-delicious-soupe-vichyssoise-like-a-french-chef\/\">soupe<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>C&#8217;est qu&#8217;il a vol\u00e9 les <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">assiettes<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>On est fauch\u00e9, il vous moissonne<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>On vous <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/part1-the-real-french-captain-sparrow-surcouf\/\">pirate<\/a>, il n&#8217;a qu&#8217;un \u0153il<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>On vous escroque, il vous m\u00e2chonne<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Mais le bouquet c&#8217;est qu&#8217;il vous cueille<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>S&#8217;il salue bien bas en courbette<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>C&#8217;est qu&#8217;il a piqu\u00e9 vos <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">chaussettes<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Renart sacripant, sacripouille, coquet, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">coquin<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Renart <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">chenapan<\/span>, chacripouille, sacr\u00e9 vaurien<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Renart<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Piquant de loin, rus\u201a de pr\u00e8s<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>S&#8217;il est renard <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">d\u00e9sargent\u00e9<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Pour la <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">d\u00e9brouille<\/span>, il s&#8217;y conna\u00eet<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Finaud, filou, fripon fut\u00e9<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Finaud, filou, fripon fut\u00e9<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Il a plus d&#8217;un tour dans son sac<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Surtout dans le sac des <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">voisins<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Genre de loustic qui a pas le trac<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Si s\u00fbr de lui qu&#8217;il doute de rien<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>La <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/ma-vie-au-soleil-my-life-under-the-sun\/\">vie<\/a> roule bien pour cette <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">canaille<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Toujours bon train il vole les rails<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Renart sacripant, sacripouille, coquet, coquin<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Renart chenapan, chacripouille, sacr\u00e9 vaurien<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><em><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Renart<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div>_______________________________________________________________________<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>SOLUTION of the THOUGHEST terms<\/strong><\/span>:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>chenapan <\/strong><strong>= sacripant = sacripouille<\/strong><\/em> = rascal<strong><\/strong><em><strong>; vaurien<\/strong><\/em>= good-for-nothing; <em><strong>entourloupe<\/strong><\/em> = gimmick, trick;\u00a0<em><strong>d\u00e9sargent\u00e9 =\u00a0<em><strong>fauch\u00e9<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0= <\/strong>broke, penniless; \u00a0<em><strong>bonimenteur = <\/strong><\/em>smooth talker, whereas <strong><em>menteur <\/em><\/strong>means just<strong> liar;\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<em><strong>esbroufe = <\/strong><\/em>bluff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Picture shared by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/urchinmama\/4742210474\/\">urchinmama<\/a> via Flickr<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Also, if you join us on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/learn.french\/\">Facebook French page<\/a>, you&#8217;ll be learning new French vocabulary on a daily basis with our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/learn.french\/\">French Word of the Day<\/a>! \u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img 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