a large sum of money
used to say that one doubts that something can ever happen or be true

peine perdue, pas la moindre chance
a person who is significantly overweight, often used in a humorous or exaggerated manner

boudin, gros plein de soupe
used to tell someone that they should stop saying or doing a particular thing

arrête !, arrêtez ! franchement !
thin slices of potato that have been cooked in hot oil until they are crispy and golden brown

frites, pommes frites
to quickly make a meal for oneself, often due to a time constraint
to be really stressed, angry, or upset about something that has happened or is going to happen
to have a strong interest or attraction toward a particular person or thing
to become overwhelmed by strong emotions
to finish eating something completely, often quickly or with enthusiasm

terminer, engloutir
in an instant and with no delay
luxurious and stylish, often associated with wealth or a high social status

chic, luxueux
to behave in a crazy and uncontrollable manner
unappetizing and poorly prepared food, often in a liquid or semi-liquid form

bouillie, pâtée
to be morally wrong or unpleasant

puer, sentir mauvais
to suddenly stop moving or doing something due to being extremely surprised, frightened, or impressed
to discreetly share important information or advice with someone to help them take action or avoid a problem

avertir discrètement, donner un tuyau
to drink a beverage after a meal to help swallow and digest the food

faire descendre, accompagner d'une boisson
a casual and informal place, often a restaurant or eatery, where people can gather for simple and hearty food

un petit resto, un boui-boui
to eat, often in a hearty or enthusiastic manner

manger avec enthousiasme, bouffer
to request the omission or exclusion of an ingredient or item from a dish

retirer, supprimer
a human being or creature that possesses life and consciousness

âme vivante, être vivant
a person who is overweight or fat

gros, personne en surpoids
used to describe something done in a secretive or furtive manner, typically to avoid detection or to hide intentions

furtif, sournois
to enter or begin involvement in a particular place, situation, or context, often implying the start of an experience or journey
to deliberately fail to give a proper tip or to withhold payment for services rendered by a waiter, usually implying an act of poor or unfair behavior
used to describe something or someone that is extremely rare, unique, or extraordinary, often with a positive connotation
used to ask for a high five, a gesture where two people slap the palms of their hands together as a form of celebration, greeting, or acknowledgment

Tape m'en cinq !, Donne-moi cinq !
in a state where one is experiencing outmost joy and happiness
a typical full-time job that operates during standard business hours, typically from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday
to surf toward the front of the surfboard so that the toes of both feet are hanging over the edge of the board
to get rid of, discard, or eliminate something, often used in reference to canceling, rejecting, or killing

éliminer, supprimer
a standard full-sized piano

piano à queue, piano standard
used to emphasize that something has been repeated many times, often in frustration or to convey exasperation
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