Frenchie

English <dab!> Etymology en :af French -ie<id:diminutive> + 1 Pronunciation en /ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃi/ US en EN-AU ck1 Frenchie.ogg AU en ɛntʃi 2 Noun en Frenchy French person. en UK Ireland Canada AU NZ slang A condom; abbreviated form of French letter. en Thesaurus:condom en 1985 w:Christy Moore Ordinary Man 2 Delerium Tremens https://genius.com/Christy-moore-delirium-tremens-lyrics I dreamt that Ruairi Quinn was smokin' marijuana in the Dail. Barry Desmond handing Frenchies out to scuts in Fianna Fail. en 7 February 2002 Janine Burgess Armour against pleasure? The Timaru Herald Gone are the terms we used in our youth the frenchies, frangers, rubbers, joes, french letters, gumboots, rubbers, johnnies, parachutes and plastic fantastics — these days they're just condoms. en 2004 Paul Sendziuk Learning to Trust: Australian Responses to AIDS The poster was designed by Aboriginal health workers in northern Queensland for use in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, where the slogan was sometimes modified to ‘Use Frenchies’ because the word ‘condom’ was not in common use. en colloquial A French Bulldog. en slang A French kiss. en 2014 J. David Simons The Credit Draper “Kiss me,” she said.He heard a giggle from Molly.“Give her a Frenchie,” Solly said. Proper noun s en Frenchy name. en female given names informal demonyms male given names unisex given names en Birth control