vieille peau

French

Etymology

Literally, “old skin”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vjɛj po/
  • France (Vosges)(file)

Noun

vieille peau f (plural vieilles peaux)

  1. elderly person
  2. (derogatory) old hag, old bag
    Synonym: vieille chouette

See also
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