French people’s love for food is equal only to their love for slang, and French slang, to an amazing degree, is food related. Spend some time speaking French with French people, and you’ll hear things ...

Anyone who has spent even the shortest amount of time in France knows the importance of being able to speak a little français. Locals will quickly warm to travelers who at least make an effort to ...

Une gow - roughly pronounced oon go - is a slang term you will probably only hear from French speakers under the age of 30. Oftentimes, gow is used to refer to a girlfriend, so a young man might say ...

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