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語源 1

Borrowed from French poule, from Latin pullus, pulla.

名詞

poule (plural poules)

1. A girl, a young woman, especially seen as promiscuous; a slut. [from 1920s]
   • 1926, Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises, Folio Society, published 2008, page 40:

     It was a warm spring night and I sat at a table on the terrace of the Napolitain after Robert had gone, watching […] the poules going by, singly and in pairs, looking for the evening meal.

   • 2000, J. G. Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 369:

     ‘Where are the Delages taking you?’ ‘Dinner at…somewhere terribly smart. They'll pretend I'm a poule they picked up in the street.’

語源 2

名詞

poule (plural poules)

1. (fencing) Alternative form of pool.
2. Obsolete form of pool (in various senses).

アナグラム

• Loupe, Puleo, loupe