Where did these Cajun French terms originate ...?

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Where did these Cajun French terms originate ...?

... what were their original context, and how did the meaning evolve into the Cajun French of today? The more thoughtful and in-depth the answer, the better:

la frimousse
babiller
être capon
être défropté
gaffer
le battage
virer son capot de bord
la chasse-galérie

2007-10-27 11:10:42 · 1 answers · asked by Jewels 7 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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la frimousse = sweet face comes from rommani.

Googling can find you answers such as this.

2007-10-27 17:49:02 · answer #1 · answered by frodo 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋