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Meaning of "louche" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LOUCHE

From French, literally: squinting.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LOUCHE

louche  [luːʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOUCHE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Louche is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LOUCHE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of louche in the English dictionary

The definition of louche in the dictionary is shifty or disreputable.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOUCHE


Ashby-de-la-Zouch
ˌæʃbɪˌdələˈzuːʃ
babouche
bəˈbuːʃ
barouche
bəˈruːʃ
bouche
buːʃ
capuche
kəˈpuːʃ
cartouch
kɑːˈtuːʃ
cartouche
kɑːˈtuːʃ
douche
duːʃ
fantoosh
fænˈtuːʃ
hoosh
huːʃ
Ingush
ɪŋˈɡuːʃ
rouche
ruːʃ
ruche
ruːʃ
scaramouche
ˌskærəˈmuːʃ
shahtoosh
ˌʃɑːˈtuːʃ
skoosh
skuːʃ
smoosh
smuːʃ
sploosh
spluːʃ
tarboosh
tɑːˈbuːʃ
tarbush
tɑːˈbuːʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOUCHE

lotusland
lou
Lou Gehrig´s disease
louchely
loud
loud-hailer
loud-mouthed
louden
loudish
loudly
loudmouth
loudness
loudspeaker
loudspeaker van
lough
Lough Allen
Lough Neagh
Loughborough
louis
louis d´or

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOUCHE

amuse-bouche
bonne bouche
couche
ebauche
escarmouche
farouche
gamahuche
gamaruche
gauche
pabouche
penuche
proseuche
tarbouche

Synonyms and antonyms of louche in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «louche» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOUCHE

Find out the translation of louche to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of louche from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «louche» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

声名狼藉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

louche
570 millions of speakers

English

louche
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

louche
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

louche
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пользующийся дурной славой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

louche
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

louche
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

louche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Louche
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

louche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

louche
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

louche
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Louche
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

louche
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

louche
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

louche
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

louche
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

louche
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

що користується поганою славою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Louche
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

louche
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

louche
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

louche
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

louche
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of louche

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOUCHE»

The term «louche» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.318 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOUCHE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «louche» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «louche» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about louche

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOUCHE»

Discover the use of louche in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to louche and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fast and Louche: Confessions of a flagrant sinner
Jeremy Scott had them all and then went on to: * Have an Evelyn Waugh like youth * Poison a battalion of the British Army (deliberately) * Work as a gigolo (well, he tried, amongst the glitterati of New York) * Get Edward Heath stoned on ...
Jeremy Scott, 2010
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Tiny House Design and Construction Guide
"I began building tiny houses back in 2009 when I built one for my mom.
Dan Louche, 2012
3
The louche and insalubrious escapades of Art d'Ecco
A collection of early stories from the creators of Fred the Clown follows the adventures and misadventures of Art d'Ecco and his idiot sidekick, the Gump, as they cope with Art's negative twin, Art Nouveau, and explore such issues as ...
Roger Langridge, Andrew Langridge, 2006
4
Theory and Practice of Corporate Social Responsibility
This book, designed to support CSR teaching, collects 14 essays that clearly illustrate and explain the benefits and challenges of socially responsible corporate policies.
Samuel O. Idowu, Celine Louche, 2011
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Dilemmas in Responsible Investment
Dilemmas in Responsible Investment examines the problems responsible investment practitioners face daily.
Céline Louche, Steven D. Lydenberg, 2011
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The Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English ...
Ce vin est louche, tlmt wine is not clear—ia mmhly. Cette phrase est louche, Ibis phrase la ambiguoul —is not clear. (s. m.) Il g a du louche dans cette afi'aire, there ll mmething eqnivvcnl—nut s'mighll'orwasd—in tlmt alïair. Il g du louche dans ...
John Charles Tarver, 1867
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Innovative CSR: From Risk Management to Value Creation
How do corporate entities shift their attention from risk management to value creation? This is the key question that this book attempts to answer, both theoretically and empirically as well as through real case studies and experiences.
Céline Louche, Samuel Idowu, Walter Filho, 2010
8
Teenage Shooters
Teenage Shooters is about Freddy Louche's world.
Travis Barrett, 2008
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Bullies Must Die
Bullies Must Die is about Freddy Louche's world.
Travis Barrett, 2011
10
Hunters of the Northern Forest: Designs for Survival Among ...
Hand-line fishing is done in the daytime for pike, but for louche it must be carried out in the darkness. Instead of using a hook and line, the Chalkyitsik Kutchin sometimes catch fish with gaff hooks. This was formerly done at a place called Fish ...
Richard K. Nelson, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOUCHE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term louche is used in the context of the following news items.
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TVLine Items: Narnia Vet in Westworld, Carol Burnett's SAG Award…
Per EW.com, Barnes will replace Once Upon a Time's Eion Bailey in the role of Logan, a louche bachelor and veteran Westworld guest whose ... «TVLine, Jul 15»
2
The Car Man, Sadler's Wells, London — review - FT.com
Chris Trenfield is lithe and louche in the pivotal role of Luca (first cousin to the sexy, gatecrashing Stranger in Bourne's Swan Lake) which he ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
3
Project Pabst 2015: 11 things we learned at Saturday's show …
Festivalgoers don't know as many Run the Jewels lines as they think they do — or the crowd was too bashful to call-and-repeat the louche ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
4
'True Detective' Recap": Blue Balls in Your Heart | Rolling Stone
Blake, Semyon's "louche" red-headed underling, and Osip, his Russian rival, appear to have taken Caspere's place in the organization. «RollingStone.com, Jul 15»
5
Lush Life: Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. W10 Marcos Reyes
The “Lush Life” tour—or is it “Louche?”—continued for Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr., last night when he churned out a unanimous decision over ... «The Cruelest Sport, Jul 15»
6
Why absinthe still has power, even after its myths have been …
Sipping Mt. Defiance's absinthe, clouded from water dripped in — the louche that's one of the signs of a true absinthe — I think the swirl of art, ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
7
'Nazi sympathies' and louche lifestyle of Britain's Edward VIII …
File photo dated 23/10/1937 of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor meeting Open Gallery 1 File photo dated 23/10/1937 of the Duke and ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
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The week in radio – Annie Nightingale; In the Moment; Grownups …
Nightingale's voice can be slurry these days, which gives her a suitably louche rock'n'roll air but masks, I think, the sharpness of her brain. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
9
John Varvatos: stars, stripes and So-Cal
The collection was imbued with a louche and rangy elegance - as Varvatos put it, "a sprinkle of magic dust" - that rendered it at once ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Paula McLain's 'Circling the Sun' review: Her bio-fic of aviator Beryl …
She even managed to shock the notoriously louche community of British expats in Kenya, famously known as “Happy Valley.” Markham had an ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Louche [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/louche>. May 2024 ».
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