véreux

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ver +‎ -eux.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ve.ʁø/
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Adjective[edit]

véreux (feminine véreuse, masculine plural véreux, feminine plural véreuses)

maggoty, worm-eaten
(figuratively, derogatory) bent, dodgy, crooked, sheisty, morally corrupt
un avocat véreux ― a crooked lawyer

Further reading[edit]

“véreux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams[edit]

reveux

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