chauffard
French
noun
Definitions
- (slang) road hog, bad driver
Etymology
Suffix from French chauffeur (stoker, driver, fireman, l, chauffeur, originally fireman).
Origin
French
chauffeur
Gloss
stoker, driver, fireman, l, chauffeur, originally fireman
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chauffeur English
- Chauffeur German
- chauffeur Dutch, Flemish
- chauffer French
- chauffeur French
- шофер Russian
- шофёр Russian
- chofer Spanish, Castilian
- sjåfør Norwegian Bokmål
- chofer Portuguese
- chaufför Swedish
- szofer Polish
- sjåfør Norwegian Nynorsk
- chauffør Danish
- šofér Czech
- шофер Serbo-Croatian
- xofer Catalan, Valencian
- โชเฟอร์ Thai
- шофьор Bulgarian
- Chauffer Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- шофер Macedonian
- šofér Slovak
- şoför Crimean Tatar
- chofè Antillean Creole
- shofera Maore Comorian